SARAH

  1. Also called SARAI

  2. Wife of Abraham Ge 11:29-31; 12:5

  3. Near of kin to Abraham Ge 12:10-20; 20:12

  4. Abraham represents her as his sister, and Abimelech, king of Gerar, takes her; she is restored to Abraham by means of a dream Ge 20:1-14

  5. Is sterile; gives her handmaiden, Hagar, to Abraham as a concubine Ge 16:1-3

  6. Her jealousy of Hagar Ge 16:4-6; 21:9-14

  7. Her miraculous conception of Isaac Ge 17:15-21; 18:9-15

  8. Name changed from Sarai to Sarah Ge 17:15

  9. Gives birth to Isaac Ge 21:3,6-8

  10. Death and burial of Ge 23; 25:10

  11. Character of Heb 11:11; 1Pe 3:5,6

  12. SARAH

  13. See SERAH