שָׂרָהSârâh
proper name, feminine: wife of Abraham (Genesis 17:15; Genesis 17:17; Genesis 17:19; Genesis 17:21; Genesis 21:1)
Pronunciation: saw-raw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8283
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 38 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 17:15 Then God said to Abraham, “Regarding Sarai, your wife—her name will no longer be Sarai. From now on her name will be Sarah.
- Genesis 17:17 Then Abraham bowed down to the ground, but he laughed to himself in disbelief. “How could I become a father at the age of 100?” he thought. “And how can Sarah have a baby when she is ninety years old?”
- Genesis 17:19 But God replied, “No—Sarah, your wife, will give birth to a son for you. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my covenant with him and his descendants as an everlasting covenant.
- Genesis 17:21 But my covenant will be confirmed with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year.”
- Genesis 18:6 So Abraham ran back to the tent and said to Sarah, “Hurry! Get three large measures of your best flour, knead it into dough, and bake some bread.”
- Genesis 18:9 “Where is Sarah, your wife?” the visitors asked. “She’s inside the tent,” Abraham replied.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).