שָׂרָה (sa.rah) means “Sarah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: saw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׂרָה · sa.rah · Sarah
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
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the same as H8282 (שָׂרָה); Sarah, Abraham's wife
KJV glosses: Sarah.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| sarah | 19 |
| and sarah | 2 |
| but sarah | 2 |
| to sarah | 2 |
| can sarah | 1 |
| did sarah | 1 |
| for her | 1 |
| for sarah | 1 |
| had sarah | 1 |
| now sarah | 1 |
| sarahs | 1 |
| she | 1 |
| so sarah | 1 |
| so she | 1 |
| that sarah | 1 |
| then sarah | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and sarah | 10 |
| sarah | 7 |
| and unto sarah | 2 |
| for sarah | 2 |
| of sarah | 2 |
| sarahs | 2 |
| unto sarah | 2 |
| and lo sarah | 1 |
| and shall sarah | 1 |
| did sarah | 1 |
| him sarah | 1 |
| in all that sarah | 1 |
| that sarah | 1 |
| then sarah | 1 |
| therefore sarah | 1 |
| to be with sarah | 1 |
| unto him whom sarah | 1 |
| which sarah | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 32 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.
Read word by wordAbraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?”
Read word by wordBut God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
Read word by wordBut I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”
Read word by wordSo Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some bread.”
Read word by word“Where is your wife Sarah?” they asked. “There, in the tent,” he replied.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.
Read word by wordAnd Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
Read word by wordSo she laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD asked Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Can I really bear a child when I am old?’
Read word by wordIs anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”
Read word by wordBut Sarah was afraid, so she denied it and said, “I did not laugh.” “No,” replied the LORD, “but you did laugh.”
Read word by wordAbraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
Read word by wordSo Abimelech brought sheep and cattle, menservants and maidservants, and he gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.
Read word by wordAnd he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”
Read word by wordfor on account of Abraham’s wife Sarah, the LORD had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household.
Read word by wordNow the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.
Read word by wordSo Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised.
Read word by wordAnd Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.
Read word by wordThen Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
Read word by wordShe added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
Read word by wordBut Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,
Read word by wordBut God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.
Read word by wordNow Sarah lived to be 127 years old.
Read word by wordShe died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.
Read word by wordAfter this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
Read word by wordMy master’s wife Sarah has borne him a son in her old age, and my master has given him everything he owns.
Read word by wordAnd Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.
Read word by wordThis was the field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah.
Read word by wordThis is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham.
Read word by wordThere Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah.
Read word by wordLook to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave you birth. When I called him, he was but one; then I blessed him and multiplied him.
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