20 Women Whose Names Are Not Given

Here are twenty women who appear in the Bible but whose names are not given and the names given them by tradition if there is one.

1. Enoch's wife (Edna)
2. Noah's wife (Naamah)
3. Lot's wife (Ado or Edith)
4. Job's wife (Sitis or Dinah; some traditions posit a second wife, Rahma)
5. Potiphar's wife (Zuleikha)
6. Pharaoh's daughter (Thermutis or Bithia)
7. Moses' Cushite wife (Tharbis)
8. Jephthah's daughter (Seila or Adah)
9. Manoah's wife (Tzelelponit)
10. The wise woman of Abel (Serah)
11. The widow of Zarephath
12. The wealthy Shunammite woman
13. Naaman's wife
14. And her servant girl
15. Peter's mother-in-law
16. The widow of Nain
17. The woman with the issue of blood
18. The woman at the well
19. The widow who put two coins in the treasury
20. The mother of Rufus

(There are as many as 600 of these)