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H8283 שָׂרָה (Sârâh) saw-raw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Quick Definition

Sarah

Biblical Persons & Places

Sarah Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.29; referred to as Sarah (שָׂרָה), or Sarai (שָׂרַי), or Sarah (KJV= Sara) (Σάρρα); daughter of Terah; a sister of Abraham, Nahor and Haran; wife of Abraham; mother of Isaac.

Strong's Definition

Sarah, Abraham's wife

Derivation: the same as H8282 (שָׂרָה);

KJV Usage: Sarah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Sarah = "noblewoman"
1) wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.29; daughter of: Terah (H8646); sister of: Abraham (H0085), Nahor (H5152H) and Haran (H2039); married to Abraham (H0085); mother of: Isaac (H3327); also called Sarai at Gen.11.29,30,31; 12.5,11,17; 16.1,2,3,5,6,8; 17.15; § Sarah = "noblewoman" wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׂרָה śârâh BDB Definition: Sarah = noblewoman 1) wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H8282 Total KJV Occurrences: 38

Bible Occurrences (32)

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