Strong’s G4677: A feminine proper name of Hebrew origin (שׁוֹשַׁנָּה, Shoshannah) meaning “lily.” In the New Testament, she appears as one of the wealthy women who supported Jesus’ ministry. Her name’s floral meaning symbolizes beauty, purity, and spiritual flourishing in…
Strong’s G4564: Greek form of the Hebrew name שָׂרָה (Sarah), meaning “princess.” Wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac, she exemplifies faith in God’s promises despite impossible circumstances. Her story illustrates divine faithfulness and the miraculous nature of covenant fulfillment.…
Strong’s G4551: A feminine proper name meaning “sapphire” or “beautiful,” derived from the Greek σάπφειρος (sappheiros). Notable in Acts as the wife of Ananias, whose story serves as a powerful warning about honesty and integrity in the early church community.…
Strong’s G4539: From Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalom), meaning “peaceful.” A female follower of Jesus mentioned in Mark’s Gospel, present at both the crucifixion and the empty tomb, traditionally identified as the wife of Zebedee and mother of James and John, demonstrating…
Strong’s G4503: A proper noun of Hebrew/Moabite origin (רוּת), referring to Ruth, the Moabite woman who became part of Israel’s covenant community and an ancestor of Jesus Christ. Her inclusion in Matthew’s genealogy highlights God’s grace in incorporating Gentiles into…
Strong’s G4498: A feminine proper noun meaning “rose,” referring to the servant girl at Mary’s house who recognized Peter’s voice at the gate. Her name, common among slaves, appears in the dramatic account of Peter’s miraculous release from prison, illustrating…
Strong’s G4479: A proper noun of Hebrew origin (רִבְקָה), meaning “ensnarer” or “captivating,” referring to Rebekah, wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau. In the New Testament, Paul uses her story to illustrate God’s sovereign choice and the…
Strong’s G4478: A proper noun of Hebrew origin (רָחֵל, meaning “ewe” or “female sheep”), referring to Rachel, the beloved wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin. In the New Testament, she symbolically represents the mothers of Israel mourning…
Strong’s G4477: A proper noun of Hebrew origin (רָחָב, meaning “broad” or “wide”), referring to Rahab, the former prostitute of Jericho who protected Israelite spies. Her inclusion in Jesus’s genealogy and mentions in the New Testament highlight God’s grace and…
