Names of Women in Torah
Hebrew names each have their own specific meaning
| Adah | Adorned; beautiful | Wife of Lemech and of Esav | Bereishit 4:19; 36:2 |
| Basmat | Perfumed; sweet odor | Wife of Esav | Bereishit 26:34 |
| Bilhah | Weak; troubled; old | Maidservant of Yaakov's wife Rachel | Bereishit 30:3 |
| Devorah | To speak kind words; bee | Nurse of Rivkah | Bereishit 35:8 |
| Dinah | Judgment | Daughter of Yaakov & Leah | Bereishit 30:21 |
| Elisheva | G-d is my oath | Wife of Aharon | Shemot 6:23 |
| Hagar | Wanderer | Concubine of Avraham, mother of Yishmael | Bereishit 16:1 |
| Keturah | Burned; perfumed | Avraham's wife | Bereishit 25:1 |
| Kozbi | Lie; falsehood | A Midyani woman | Bamidbar 25:15 |
| Chaglah | Hop; hobble | One of the 5 daugthers of Tzelofchad | Bamidbar 26:33 |
| Chavah | Life | The first woman, wife of Adam | Bereishit 3:20 |
| Leah | To be weary | Daughter of Lavan, first wife of Yaakov's 4 wives | Bereishit 29:16 |
| Machalat | Plague | One of Esav's wives, daughter of Yishmael | Bereishit 28:9 |
| Machlah | Affliction | One of the 5 daughters of Tzelofchad | Bamidbar 26:33 |
| Matred | To pursue; to continue uninterrupted | Mother-in-law of Hadar | Bereishit 36:39 |
| Milkah | Divine; queen | Wife of Nachor, Avraham's brother | Bereishit 11:29 |
| Miriam | Sea of bitterness; sorrow | Sister of Moshe & Aharon | Shemot 15:20 |
| Noah (Noa) | Tremble; shake | One of the five daugthers of Tzelofchad | Bamidbar 26:33 |
| Ohalivamah | Tent of the high place | Wife of Esav | Bereishit 36:2 |
| Osnat | Unvortunate | Wife of Yosef, mother of Efrayim & Menashshe | Bereishit 41:45 |
| Puah | To coo | A Hebrew midwife | Shemot 1:15 |
| Rachel | Female sheep | Wife of Yaakov, sister of Leah | Bereishit 29:16 |
| Reumah | Antelope | Concubine of Nachor, Avraham's brother | Bereishit 22:24 |
| Rivkah | To tie; to bind | Wife of Yitzchak | Bereishit 24:15 |
| Sarah | Princess | First of the Matriarchs, Avraham's wife | Bereishit 17:15 |
| Sarai | My princess (original form of Sarah) | Avraham's wife | Bereishit 11:29 |
| Serach | To be unrestrained; to be free; excess | Daughter of Asher | Bereishit 46:17 |
| Shifrah | Good; beautiful | A Hebrew midwife | Shemot 1:15 |
| Shelomit | Peaceful | Daughter of Divri of the Tribe of Dan | Vayikra 24:11 |
| Tamar | Palm tree; upright; righteous | Wife of Yehudah | Bereishit 38:6 |
| Tirtzah | Willing; pleasing | One of the 5 daughters of Tzelofchad | Bamidbar 26:33 |
| Tzipporah | Bird | Wife of Moshe | Shemot 2:21 |
| Yehudit | Praise | Wife of Esav | Bereishit 26:31 |
| Yiskah | Anointed | Daughter of Charan, Avraham's brother | Bereishit 11:29 |
| Yocheved | G-d's honor | Wife of Amram, mother of Moshe, Aharon and Miriam | Shemot 6:20 |
| Zilpah | To trickle; youthful | Maidservant of Yaakov's wife, Leah | Bereishit 29:24 |