noun · feminine
sarras
GreekΣάρρα (sarra)
Strong’sG4564
Sarah
stem sarr-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
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.
Every form
| 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
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
sarras“Sarah”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Peter 3:6“Sarah”hōs Sarras hupakouata to Abraam, kurion auton kalarōtas; hau giniva tekneim agathopoiarōtais kai mē foberōtais mēdenan ptoēsian.just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.
sarrau“Sarah’s”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Romans 4:19“Sarah’s”kai mē asthenaratos ta pistia katanoata tem heautou sōmem nekrirētem, hekatontaetos pou huparcharōtos, kai tan nekrōsian tau mētrau Sarrau,Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.
sarra“Sarah”to, fordative singular2×
Romans 9:9“Sarah”epangeliau gar tos logos houtos; Kata ton kairon houton erchemi kai eti ta Sarra huios.For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”
Hebrews 11:11“Sarah”pistia kai auta Sarra dunamian eis katabolan spermeu lambata kai para kairon hēlikiau, epei piston hēgeta ton epangelleraton;By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.