noun · feminine
sarras
Strong’sG4564
Sarah
stem sarr-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Σάρρα, -ας, ἡ (Heb. שָׂרָה, Ge 17:15),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4564 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsar'-hrah
Sarra (i.e. Sarah), the wife of Abraham
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesSara, Sarah.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Sarah:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sarras1×Σάρρα | sarrais |
| object accusative | sarran | sarrain |
| direct address vocative | sarrar | sarrair |
| of, belonging to genitive | sarrau1×Σάρρας | sarraiu |
| to, for dative | sarra2×Σάρρᾳ | sarrai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
sarra is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
sarras“Sarah”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Peter 3:6hōs Sarras hupakouata to Abraam, kurion auton kalarōntas; …just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord …
sarrau“Sarah’s”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Romans 4:19… huparcharōntos, kai tan nekrōsian tau mētrau Sarrau,… years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.
sarra“Sarah”to, fordative singular2×
Romans 9:9… kairon houton erchemi kai eti ta Sarra huios.… appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”
Hebrews 11:11pistia kai auta Sarra dunamian eis katabolan spermeu labata kai …By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and …