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 Originally made By God in his own image.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; Song 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 -- Song 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. -- Jdj 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. -- Jdj 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; Song 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; Jdj 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 -- Jdj 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. -- Song 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.