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HebrewH1904Proper Noun (Feminine)

הָגָר

ha.gar

10Occurrences
H1904Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Hagar, the mother of Ishmael

of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; married to Abraham (H0085); mother of: Ishmael (H3458) Also named: Agar (*Ἄγαρ *"Hagar" G0028) § Hagar = "flight" Sarah's Egyptian slave girl, Abraham's concubine, Ishmael's mother

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

N:N-F-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

הָגָר appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
10

Key Passages

Genesis 16:1BSB

Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.

Genesis 16:4BSB

And he slept with Hagar, and she conceived. But when Hagar realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.

Genesis 16:15BSB

And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.

Genesis 21:9BSB

But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,

Genesis 21:17BSB

Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.

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