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
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H8297 — שָׂרַי
sa.ray · Sarai · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 11:29 · שָׂרָ֔יAnd Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.Genesis 11:30 · שָׂרַ֖יBut Sarai was barren; she had no children.Genesis 11:31 · שָׂרַ֣יAnd Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.Genesis 12:5 · שָׂרַ֨יAnd Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,Genesis 12:11 · שָׂרַ֣יAs he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman,Genesis 12:17 · שָׂרַ֖יThe LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.Genesis 16:1 · וְשָׂרַי֙Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.Genesis 16:2 · שָׂרַ֜י · שָׂרָֽי׃So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.Genesis 16:3 · שָׂרַ֣יSo after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.Genesis 16:5 · שָׂרַ֣יThen Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be upon you! I delivered my servant into your arms, and ever since she saw that she was pregnant, she has treated me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me.”Genesis 16:6 · שָׂרַ֗י · שָׂרַ֔י“Here,” said Abram, “your servant is in your hands. Do whatever you want with her.” Then Sarai treated Hagar so harshly that she fled from her.Genesis 16:8 · שָׂרַ֛י · שָׂרַ֣י“Hagar, servant of Sarai,” he said, “where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I am running away from my mistress Sarai,” she replied.Genesis 17:15 · שָׂרַ֣י · שָׂרָ֑יThen God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.