COMBINED TOPICAL INDEX Woman


 
 

WOMAN
- -  Origin and cause of the name: ...  Ge 2:23|
- -  ORIGINALLY MADE
......  By God in his own image: ...  Ge 1:27|
......  From one of Adam's ribs: ...  Ge 2:21,22|
......  For man: ...  1Co 11:9|
......  To be an helpmeet for man: ...  Ge 2:18,20|
......  Subordinate to man: ...  1Co 11:3|
......  To be the glory of man: ...  1Co 11:7|
- -  Deceived by Satan: ...  Ge 3:1-6; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14|
- -  Led man to disobey God: ...  Ge 3:6,11,12|
- -  Curse pronounced on: ...  Ge 3:16|
- -  Salvation promised through the seed of: ...  Ge 3:15; Isa 7:14|
- -  Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy: ...  1Ti 2:15|
- -  CHARACTERISED AS
......  Weaker than man: ...  1Pe 3:7|
......  Timid: ...  Isa 19:16; Jer 50:37; 51:30; Na 3:13|
......  Loving and affectionate: ...  2Sa 1:26|
......  Tender and constant to her offspring: ...  Isa 49:15; La 4:10|
- -  To wear her hair long as a covering: ...  1Co 11:15|
- -  Good and virtuous, described: ...  Pr 31:10-28|
- -  Virtuous, held in high estimation: ...  Ru 3:11; Pr 31:10,30|
- -  FREQUENTLY
......  Fond of self-indulgence: ...  Isa 32:9-11|
......  Subtle and deceitful: ...  Pr 7:10; Ec 7:26|
......  Silly and easily led into error: ...  2Ti 3:6|
......  Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry: ...  Jer 7:18; Eze 13:17,23|
......  Active in instigating to iniquity: ...  Nu 31:15,16; 1Ki 21:25; Ne 13:26|
- -  Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex: ...  Ge 24:65|
- -  Generally lived in a separated apartment or tent: ...  Ge 18:9; 24:67; Es 2:9,11|
- -  Submissive and respectful to husbands: ...  1Pe 3:6; Ge 18:12|
- -  OF DISTINCTION
......  Fair and graceful: ...  Ge 12:11; 24:16; So 1:8; Am 8:13|
......  Haughty in their deportment: ...  Isa 3:16|
......  Fond of dress and ornaments: ...  Isa 3:17-23|
......  Wore their hair plaited and adorned with gold and pearls: ...  Isa 3:24; 1Ti 2:9|
- -  Of the poorer classes swarthy from exposure to the sun: ...  So 1:5,6|
- -  YOUNG
......  Called maids: ...  Ex 2:8; Lu 8:51,52|
......  Called damsels: ...  Ge 24:55; Mr 5:39|
......  Called virgins: ...  Ge 24:16; La 1:4|
......  Gay and merry: ...  Jud 11:34; 21:21; Jer 31:13; Zec 9:17|
......  Kind and courteous to strangers: ...  Ge 24:17|
......  Fond of ornaments: ...  Jer 2:32|
......  Required to learn from and imitate their elders: ...  Tit 2:4|
......  Inherited parents' property when there was no male heir: ...  Nu 27:8|
......  Could not marry without consent of parents: ...  Ge 24:3,4; 34:6; Ex 22:17|
......  Not to be given in marriage considered a calamity: ...  Jud 11:37; Ps 78:63; Isa 4:1|
......  Often taken captive: ...  La 1:18; Eze 30:17,18|
......  Punishment for seducing, when betrothed: ...  De 22:23-27|
......  Punishment for seducing when not betrothed: ...  Ex 22:16,17; De 22:28,29|
......  Often treated with great cruelty in war: ...  De 32:25; La 2:21; 5:11|
......  Of distinction, dressed in robes of various colours: ...  2Sa 13:18; Ps 45:14|
- -  Were required to hear and obey the law: ...  Jos 8:35|
- -  Had a court of the tabernacle assigned to them: ...  Ex 38:8; 1Sa 2:2|
- -  Allowed to join in the temple-music from the time of David: ...  1Ch 25:5,6; Ezr 2:65; Ne 7:67|
- -  OFTEN ENGAGED IN
......  Domestic employments: ...  Ge 18:6; Pr 31:15|
......  Agriculture: ...  Ru 2:8; So 1:6|
......  Tending sheep: ...  Ge 29:9; Ex 2:16|
......  Drawing and carrying water: ...  Ge 24:11,13,15,16; 1Sa 9:11; Joh 4:7|
......  Grinding corn: ...  Mt 24:41; Lu 17:35|
......  Spinning: ...  Pr 31:13,14|
......  Embroidery: ...  Pr 31:22|
......  Celebrating the victories of the nation: ...  Ex 15:20,21; Jud 11:34; 1Sa 18:6,7|
......  Attending funerals as mourners: ...  Jer 9:17,20|
- -  Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband: ...  Nu 30:6-8|
- -  Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of jealousy: ...  Nu 5:14-28|
- -  Punishment for injuring, when with child: ...  Ex 21:22-25|
- -  To be governed by, considered a calamity by the Jews: ...  Isa 3:12|
- -  To be slain by, considered a great disgrace: ...  Jud 9:54|
- -  Considered a valuable booty in war: ...  De 20:14; 1Sa 30:2|
- -  Often treated with great cruelty in war: ...  2Ki 8:12; La 5:11; Eze 9:6; Ho 13:16|
- -  ILLUSTRATIVE
......  (Gloriously arrayed,) of the Church of Christ: ...  Ps 45:13; Ga 4:26; Re 12:1|
......  (Delicate,) of backsliding Israel: ...  Jer 6:2|
......  (Chaste and holy,) of saints: ...  So 1:3; 2Co 11:2; Re 14:4|
......  (Lewd,) of the Roman apostasy: ...  Re 17:4,18|
......  (Wise,) of saints: ...  Mt 25:1,2,4|
......  (Foolish,) of mere professors: ...  Mt 25:1-3|
......  (At ease and careless,) of a state of carnal security: ...  Isa 32:9,11|
......  (Forsaken,) of Israel in her captivity: ...  Isa 54:6|

- -  Domestic duties of: ...  Ge 18:6; Pr 31:15-19; Mt 24:41|
- -  Cooked: ...  Ge 18:6|
- -  Spun: ...  Ex 35:25,26; 1Sa 2:19; Pr 31:19-24|
- -  Embroidered: ...  Pr 31:22|
- -  Made garments: ...  Ac 9:39|
- -  Gleaned: ...  Ru 2:8|
- -  Kept vineyards: ...  So 1:6|
- -  Tended flocks and herds: ...  Ge 24:11,13,14,19,20; 29:9; Ex 2:16|
- -  Worked in fields: ...  Isa 27:11; Eze 26:6,8|
- -  Was a doorkeeper: ...  Mt 26:69; Joh 18:16,17; Ac 12:13,14|
- -  Forbidden to wear men's costume: ...  De 22:5|
- -  Wore hair long: ...  1Co 11:5-15|
- -  Rules for dress of Christian: ...  1Ti 2:9,10; 1Pe 3:3,4|
- -  Ornaments of: ...  Isa 3:16-23|
- -  Weaker than men: ...  1Pe 3:7|
- -  Are timid: ...  Isa 19:16; Jer 50:37; 51:30; Na 3:13|
- -  Are affectionate: ...  2Sa 1:26|
- -  Are tender to her offspring: ...  Isa 49:15; La 4:10|
- -  Are mirthsome: ...  Jud 11:34; 21:21; Jer 31:13; Zec 9:17|
- -  Are courteous to strangers: ...  Ge 24:17|
- -  Could not marry without the consent of parents: ...  Ge 24:3,4; 34:6; Ex 22:17|
- -  Not to be given in marriage was considered a calamity: ...  Jud 11:37; Ps 78:63; Isa 4:1|
- -  Taken captive: ...  Nu 31:9,15,17,18,35; La 1:18; Eze 30:17,18|
- -  Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed: ...  De 22:23-27|
- -  Punishment for seducing, when not betrothed: ...  Ex 22:16,17; De 22:28,29|
- -  Treated with cruelty in war: ...  De 32:25; La 2:21; 5:11|
- -  Virtuous, held in high estimation: ...  Ru 3:11; Pr 31:10-30|
- -  Fond of self-indulgence: ...  Isa 32:9-11|
- -  Fond of ornaments: ...  Jer 2:32|
- -  Subtle and deceitful: ...  Pr 6:24-29,32-35; 7:6-27; Ec 7:26|
- -  Silly, and easily led into error: ...  2Ti 3:6|
- -  Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry: ...  Jer 7:18; Eze 13:17,23|
- -  Active in instigating to iniquity: ...  Nu 31:15,16; 1Ki 21:25; Ne 13:26|
- -  Guilty of sodomy: ...  2Ki 23:7; Ro 1:26|
- -  As rulers: ...  Isa 3:12|
- -  Deborah: ...  Jud 4:4|
- -  Athaliah: ...  2Ki 11:1-16; 2Ch 22:2,3,10-12|
- -  Queen of Sheba: ...  1Ki 10:1-13|
- -  Queen Candace: ...  Ac 8:27|
- -  A Persian queen sat on a throne beside her king: ...  Ne 2:6|
- -  Creation of: ...  Ge 1:27; 2:21,22|
- -  Named: ...  Ge 2:23|
- -  Fall of, and curse upon: ...  Ge 3:1-16; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14|
- -  Promise to: ...  Ge 3:15|
- -  Had separate apartments in dwellings: ...  Ge 24:67; 31:33; Es 2:9,11|
- -  Vows of: ...  Nu 30:3-16|
- -  When jealously charged with infidelity, their guilt or innocence was to be determined by an ordeal: ...  Nu 5:12-31|
- -  Help in defensive operations: ...  Jud 9:53|
- -  Took part in ancient worship: ...  Ex 15:20; 21; 38:8; 1Sa 2:22|
- -  In chorus: ...  1Ch 25:5,6; Ezr 2:65; Ne 7:67|
- -  Worshiped in separate compartments: ...  Ex 38:8; 1Sa 2:22|
- -  Consecrated jewels to tabernacle: ...  Ex 35:22|
- -  Mirrors: ...  Ex 38:8|
- -  Required to attend to the reading of the law of Moses: ...  De 31:12; Jos 8:35|
- -  Difference in ceremonies made between male and female children: ...  Le 12|
- -  Religious privileges of, among early Christians: ...  Ac 1:14; 12:12,13; 1Co 11:5; 14:34; 1Ti 2:11|
- -  False prophets: ...  Eze 13:17-23|
- -  In business: ...  Pr 31:14-18,24|
- -  Sold for husband's debts: ...  Mt 18:25|
- -  First to sin: ...  Ge 3:6|
- -  Last at the cross: ...  Mt 27:55,56; Mr 15:40,41|
- -  First at the gravesite: ...  Mr 15:46,47; 16:1-6; Lu 23:27,28,49,55,56; 24:1-10|
- -  First to whom the risen Lord appeared: ...  Mr 16:9; Joh 20:14-18|
- -  Converted by preaching of Paul: ...  Ac 16:14,15; 17:4,12,34|

- -  Veiled the face: ...  Ge 24:65|
- -  See VAIL 

- -  Purifications of
......  After menstruation: ...  Le 15:19-33; 2Sa 11:4|
......  After childbirth: ...  Le 12; Lu 2:22|

- -  Patriotic
......  Miriam: ...  Ex 15:20|
......  Deborah: ...  Jud 5|
......  The women of Israel: ...  1Sa 18:6|
......  The women of the Philistines: ...  2Sa 1:20|

- -  As poets
......  Miriam: ...  Ex 15:21|
......  Deborah: ...  Jud 5|
......  Hannah: ...  1Sa 2:1-10|
......  Elisabeth: ...  Lu 1:42-45|
......  Mary: ...  Lu 1:46-55|

- -  As prophets
......  Miriam: ...  Ex 15:20,21; Mic 6:4|
......  Deborah: ...  Jud 4:4,5|
......  Huldah: ...  2Ki 22:14-20; 2Ch 34:22-28|
......  Noadiah: ...  Ne 6:14|
......  Anna: ...  Lu 2:36-38|
......  Philip's four unmarried daughters: ...  Ac 21:9|

- -  Property rights of
......  In inheritance: ...  Nu 27:1-11; 36; Jos 17:3-6; Job 42:15|
......  To sell real estate: ...  Ru 4:3-9|

- -  Social status of
......  In Persia: ...  Es 1:10-22; Da 5:1-12|
......  In Roman customs: ...  Ac 24:24; 25:13,23; 26:30|

- -  UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: ...  Ge 2:18,21-24; 3:16; Es 1:20-22; Pr 11:16,22; 12:4; 14:1;  18:22; 19:13,14; 21:9,19; 25:24; 27:15,16; 30:21-23;  31:10-31; Ec 7:26-28; Isa 3:16-24; 32:9-12; Eze 13:17-23;  1Co 11:3-15; 14:34,35; 1Ti 2:9-15; 3:11; 5:1-16; 2Ti 3:6,7;  Tit 2:3-5|
......  See WIDOW 
......  See WIFE 
......  See also HUSBANDS 
......  See PARENTS 

- -  GOOD
......  INSTANCES OF
......  Deborah, a judge, prophetess, and military leader: ...  Jud 4; 5|
......  Mother of Samson: ...  Jud 13:23|
......  Naomi: ...  Ru 1; 2; 3:1|
......  Ruth: ...  Ru 1:4,14-22|
......  And: ...  Ru 2; 3; 4|
......  Hannah, the mother of Samuel: ...  1Sa 1:9-18,24-28|
......  Widow of Zarephath, who fed Elijah during the famine: ...  1Ki 17:8-24|
......  The Shunammite woman, who gave hospitality to Elisha: ...  2Ki 4:8-38|
......  Vashti: ...  Es 1:11,12|
......  Esther: ...  Es 4:15-17|
......  Mary: ...  Lu 1:26-38|
......  Elisabeth: ...  Lu 1:6,41-45|
......  Anna: ...  Lu 2:37|
......  The widow who put her two mite (small coins, Greek: leptas)  into the treasury: ...  Mr 12:41-44; Lu 21:2-4|
......  Mary and Martha: ...  Mr 14:3-9; Lu 10:42; Joh 11:5|
......  Mary Magdalene: ...  Mr 16:1; Lu 8:2; Joh 20:1,2,11-16|
......  Pilate's wife: ...  Mt 27:19|
......  Dorcas (Tabitha): ...  Ac 9:36|
......  Lydia: ...  Ac 16:14|
......  Priscilla (Prisca): ...  Ac 18:26|
......  Phoebe: ...  Ro 16:1,2|
......  Julia: ...  Ro 16:15|
......  Mary: ...  Ro 16:6|
......  Lois and Eunice: ...  2Ti 1:5|
......  The Philippian Christians: ...  Php 4:3|

- -  FIGURATIVE
......  Of the body (ekklesia) of Christ: ...  Ps 45:2-15; Ga 4:26; Re 12:1|
......  Of saints: ...  Mt 25:1-4; 2Co 11:2; Re 14:4|

- -  WICKED: ...  2Ki 9:30-37; 23:7; Jer 44:15-19,25; Eze 8:14; Ro 1:26|
......  Zeal of, in licentious practices of idolatry: ...  2Ki 23:7; Ho 4:13,14|
......  Full of deceit and licentiousness: ...  Pr 2:16-19; 5:3-20; 6:24-29,32-35; 7:6-27; Ec 7:26; Eze  16:32|
......  Commits forgery: ...  1Ki 21:8|
......  Silly and wayward: ...  2Ti 3:6|

- -  INSTANCES OF
......  Eve, in yielding to temptation and seducing her husband: ...  Ge 3:6; 1Ti 2:14|
......  Sarah, in her jealousy and malice toward Hagar: ...  Ge 21:9-11; with 21:12-21|
......  Lot's wife, in her rebellion against her situation, and  against the destruction of Sodom: ...  Ge 19:26; Lu 17:32|
......  The daughters of Lot, in their incestuous lust: ...  Ge 19:31-38|
......  Rebekah, in her partiality for Jacob, and her sharp practice  to secure for him Isaac's blessing: ...  Ge 27:11-17|
......  Rachel, in her jealousy of Leah: ...  Ge 30:1|
......  Rachel, in stealing images: ...  Ge 31:19,34|
......  Leah, in her imitation of Rachel in the matter of children: ...  Ge 30:9-18|
......  Dinah, in her fornication: ...  Ge 34:1,2|
......  Tamar, in her adultery: ...  Ge 38:14-24|
......  Potiphar's wife, in her lascivious lust and slander against  Joseph: ...  Ge 39:7-20|
......  Zipporah, in her persecution of Moses on account of his  religious obligations: ...  Ex 4:25,26|
......  Miriam, in her sedition with Aaron against Moses: ...  Nu 12|
......  Rahab, in her harlotry: ...  Jos 2:1|
......  Delilah, in her conspiracy against Samson: ...  Jud 16:4-20|
......  Peninnah, the wife of Elkanah, in her jealous taunting of  Hannah: ...  1Sa 1:4-8|
......  The Midianite woman in the camp of Israel, taken in adultery: ...  Nu 25:6-8|
......  Michal, in her derision of David's religious zeal: ...  2Sa 6:16,20-23|
......  Bath-sheba, in her adultery, in becoming the wife of her  husband's murderer: ...  2Sa 11:4,5,27; 12:9,10|
......  Solomon's wives, in their idolatrous and wicked influence  over Solomon: ...  1Ki 11:1-11; Ne 13:26|
......  Jezebel, in her persecution and destruction of the prophets  of the Lord: ...  1Ki 18:4,13|
......  Jezebel, in her persecution of Elijah: ...  1Ki 19:2|
......  Jezebel, in her conspiracy against Naboth, to cheat him out  of his vineyard: ...  1Ki 21:1-16|
......  Jezebel, in her evil counsels to, and influence over, Ahab: ...  1Ki 21:25; with 21:17-27|
......  And: ...  2Ki 9:30-37|
......  The cannibalistic mothers of Samaria: ...  2Ki 6:28,29|
......  Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the  throne: ...  2Ki 11:1-16; 2Ch 22:10,12; 23:12-15|
......  The sodomites of the southern kingdom (Judah): ...  2Ki 23:7|
......  Noadiah, a false prophetess in attempting to intimidate the  Jews when they were restoring Jerusalem: ...  Ne 6:14|
......  Haman's wife, in advising him to hang Mordecai: ...  Es 5:14; 6:13|
......  Job's wife, in suggesting to him that he curse God and die: ...  Job 2:9; 19:17|
......  Gomer, the adulterous wife of Hosea: ...  Ho 1:2,3; 3:1|
......  Herodias, in her incestuous marriage with Herod Antipas: ...  Mt 14:3,4; Mr 6:17-19; Lu 3:19|
......  Herodius, by indirectly causing John the Baptist to be  decapitated: ...  Mt 14:6-11; Mr 6:24-28|
......  The daughter of Herodias, in her complicity with her mother  in securing the death of John the Baptist: ...  Mt 14:8; Mr 6:18-28|
......  Sapphira, in her blasphemous falsehood: ...  Ac 5:2-10|
......  The woman caught in the act of adultery and brought to Jesus  in the temple: ...  Joh 8:1-11|

- -  FIGURATIVE
......  Of backsliding: ...  Jer 6:2; Re 17:4,18|
......  Of evil people: ...  Isa 32:9,11; Mt 25:1-13|

- -  SYMBOLICAL
......  Of wickedness: ...  Zec 5:7,8; Re 17; 19:2|
......  See WIFE 
 
 

 

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