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Women of the Bible Word Search

Sixteen women of the Old and New Testaments, from Eve to Priscilla, each with the verse that names her. Play it here or print it, with a large-print option and an answer key.

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Women of the Bible

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Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

— Proverbs 31:30 (BSB)

Where each one is found

  1. Eve

    And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.

    — Genesis 3:20 (BSB)
  2. Sarah

    For her name is to be Sarah.

    — Genesis 17:15 (BSB)
  3. Rebekah

    Before the servant had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder.

    — Genesis 24:15 (BSB)
  4. Rachel

    “Yes,” they answered, “and here comes his daughter Rachel with his sheep.”

    — Genesis 29:6 (BSB)
  5. Miriam

    Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.

    — Exodus 15:20 (BSB)
  6. Deborah

    Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.

    — Judges 4:4 (BSB)
  7. Ruth · Naomi

    So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess.

    — Ruth 1:22 (BSB)
  8. Hannah

    He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah.

    — 1 Samuel 1:2 (BSB)
  9. Esther

    And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother.

    — Esther 2:7 (BSB)
  10. Elizabeth

    In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a descendant of Aaron.

    — Luke 1:5 (BSB)
  11. Mary

    And the virgin’s name was Mary.

    — Luke 1:27 (BSB)
  12. Anna

    There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years.

    — Luke 2:36 (BSB)
  13. Martha

    As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

    — Luke 10:38 (BSB)
  14. Lydia

    Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God.

    — Acts 16:14 (BSB)
  15. Priscilla

    There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome.

    — Acts 18:2 (BSB)

For Sunday school, class and home

Print one for each child, or print the large-print version for older eyes. Page 2 is the answer key, so a teacher or parent can check at a glance. Reading the verses together afterwards turns the puzzle into a short Bible lesson.

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