Year: 2024

Scripture References: Exodus 2:22, Exodus 4:18-20, Exodus 4:24-26, Exodus 18:1-6, Numbers 12:1 (possible reference) Name meaning: a little bird or sparrow Introduction: The wives of the men in the Bible are rarely mentioned, and even […]

Scripture References: Genesis 38:6-30; Ruth 4:12; 1 Chronicles 2:4; Matthew 1:3 Name Meaning: a palm tree – the palm tree is the most valuable of Eastern trees, so the ideas of beauty and wealth are […]

by Trisha Bleau (Smith) Scripture References: the book of Ruth, Matthew 1:5 Name Meaning: There are those who disagree with what the name Ruth means. Two different interpretations have been accepted: ‘reuth’ the word for […]

Scriptural References: Joshua 2; Joshua 6:17-25; Matthew 1:5; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25 Name Meaning:  fierceness or insolence Introduction: The Bible outlines the lives of many women, both women who are holy and pure as well […]

by Trisha Bleau (Smith) Scripture References: Genesis 29; 30; 31; 33:1, 2, 7; 35:16-26; 46:19, 22, 25; 48:7; Ruth 4:11, 1 Samuel 10:2; Jeremiah 31:15; Matthew 2:18 Name Meaning: ewe, but meant as a title […]

by Trisha Bleau Smith Scripture Reference: Romans 16:1-2 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church of Cencrhrea, that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner […]

by Trisha Bleau Smith Scriptural References: Exodus 15:20-21; Numbers 12:1-15, 20:1, 26:59; Deuteronomy 24:9; Micah 6:4 Name Meaning: bitterness and/or rebellion Introduction: Miriam was a woman of great influence, a leader among Israel. But she […]

Scripture References: 1 Samuel 14:50, 1 Samuel 18:20-29, 1 Samuel 19:8-17, 1 Samuel 25:4, 2 Samuel 3:12-16, 2 Samuel 6:16, 2 Samuel 6:20-23, 1 Chronicles 15:29 Name Meaning: Who is like Jehovah? Introduction: The story […]

Scripture References: Genesis 19:25-26; Luke 17:29-33 Name Meaning: None – we do not know what her name was. The Bible is silent on this fact. Introduction Who was this woman mentioned so briefly in Scripture […]

Scripture References: 1 Samuel 1:1-28, 1 Samuel 2:1-10, 1 Samuel 2:19, 1 Samuel 25:12 Name Meaning: grace, graciousness, or favor Introduction: In a world where a woman’s worth and value was measured by the children […]

by Trisha Bleau Smith Scriptural References: Genesis 2,3; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Timothy 2:13 Name Meaning: life, lifegivieng, or the mother of all who have life Introduction: Eve. The first woman. The first wife. The […]

Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:2-3 Name Meaning: Euodia – “fragrant” Syntyche – “fortunate” Introduction: God does not want us to live in discord or out of sync with God and our fellow believers. He wants us […]

Scripture References:  Judges 5:1-2, Judges 5:6-7, Judges 5:5, Judges 5:12-13 Name Meaning: honeybee Introduction: Many people argue that women should be silent in church. They argue that women are to have no leadership roles at […]

Scripture References: 2 Samuel 11:1-27, 2 Samuel 12:1-24, 2 Samuel 12:28-31, 1 Kings 1:11-31; 1 Kings 1:21, 1 Kings 2:13-25, Matthew 1:6 Name Meaning: The daughter of an oath or The Seventh Daughter Introduction: There […]