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H8297 שָׂרַי (Sâray) saw-rah'-ee
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Sarai

Strong's Definition

Sarai, the wife of Abraham

Derivation: from H8269 (שַׂר); dominative;

KJV Usage: Sarai.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Sarai = "princess"
1) original name of Sarah the wife of Abram or Abraham

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; Another name of sa.rah (שָׂרָה "Sarah" H8283) § Sarai = "princess" original name of Sarah the wife of Abram or Abraham

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׂרַי śâray BDB Definition: Sarai = princess 1) original name of Sarah the wife of Abram or Abraham Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8269 Total KJV Occurrences: 17

Bible Occurrences (13)

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