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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Sarai (Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs)

It was what Sarah was called before Genesis 17, when God changed her name as part of the covenant and promised that she would be the mother of nations and kings.

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It was what Sarah was called before Genesis 17, when God changed her name as part of the covenant and promised that she would be the mother of nations and kings.

Who this is

Sarai was Sarah's name before God changed it as part of his covenant with Abraham in Genesis 17, promising that despite her age she would become the mother of nations and kings.

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The word

H8297

Where it appears
  • Genesis 11:29
  • Genesis 11:30
  • Genesis 11:31
  • Genesis 12:5
  • Genesis 12:11
  • Genesis 12:17
  • Genesis 16:1
  • Genesis 16:2
  • Genesis 16:3
  • Genesis 16:5
  • Genesis 16:6
  • Genesis 16:8
  • Genesis 17:15

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