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  2. List of women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Deborah #2 – Prophetess and the fourth, and the only female, Judge of pre–monarchic Israel in the Old Testament. Judges [41] Delilah – The "woman in the valley of Sorek" who Samson loved. Judges [42] Dinah – Daughter of Jacob, one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and Leah, his first wife. Genesis [43] Dorcas, also known as Tabitha ...

  3. Category:Women in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    For the purposes of Wikipedia categories, "Hebrew Bible" refers only to those books in the Jewish Tanakh, which has the same content as the Protestant Old Testament (including the portions in Aramaic). The deuterocanonical books of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox biblical canons are categorized under Category:Deuterocanonical books.

  4. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  5. Category:Women in the Old Testament - Wikipedia

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    Old Testament refers to the various Christian canons of the Hebrew Bible, in Judaism also known as Tanakh. See Category:Hebrew Bible for topics that are common to Judaism and Christianity. Also included under the categorization of "Old Testament" are the deuterocanonical books of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canons.

  6. Women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    According to Old Testament scholar Jerome Creach, some feminist critiques of Judges say the Bible gives tacit approval to violence against women by not speaking out against these acts. [56]: 14 Frymer-Kensky says leaving moral conclusions to the reader is a recognized method of writing called gapping used in many Bible stories.

  7. Women in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    List of Jewish feminists; Women as theological figures. Women rabbis and Torah scholars; Rebbetzin (Yiddish) or Rabbanit (Hebrew) (Orthodox rabbi's wife) List of women in the Bible; Bais Yaakov (schools for Haredi girls) Niddah (menstruation laws) Soferet (female Jewish scribe who can transcribe religious documents) Gender and Jewish Studies

  8. List of biblical figures identified in extra-biblical sources

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    These are biblical figures unambiguously identified in contemporary sources according to scholarly consensus.Biblical figures that are identified in artifacts of questionable authenticity, for example the Jehoash Inscription and the bullae of Baruch ben Neriah, or who are mentioned in ancient but non-contemporary documents, such as David and Balaam, [n 1] are excluded from this list.

  9. Category:Women in the Old Testament apocrypha - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Women in the Old Testament apocrypha" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.