שָׂרָה
sara · princess, noble lady
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8282 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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sara (שָׂרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “princess, noble lady”.
Princess, noblewoman. Of the same family as "prince" and as the name "Sarah."
How to say it
sa·ra
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A king's daughter, a noblewoman.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- princesses ×3
- ladies ×1
- princess ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Judges 5:29
The wisest of her princesses answer her; she too repeats her words to herself:
- 1 Kings 11:3
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives inclined his heart.
- Esther 1:18
And this day the ladies of Persia and Media who have heard the matter of the queen will say it to all the king’s officials; and there will be plenty of contempt and anger.
- Isaiah 49:23
And kings will be your foster fathers, and their princesses your nursing mothers; with their faces to the ground they will bow down to you, and the dust of your feet they will lick; and you will know that I am YHWH, that those who wait for me will not be ashamed.”
- Lamentations 1:1
How she sits alone, the city great with people! She has become like a widow, the great one among the nations; the princess among the provinces has become subject to forced labor.