Name meaning and origin
Sarah
Hebrew: Princess, noblewoman, lady
Where the name comes from
- HebrewPrincess, noblewoman, ladyשָׂרָה (Sarah) from שָׂרַר (sarar, to rule)
Sarah across traditions
- Biblical. Wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac, matriarch of Israel
- Jewish. First matriarch, renamed from Sarai, prophetic insight
- Islamic. Sara - wife of Ibrahim, mother of Ishaq
Forms in other languages
Sara, Sarai, Sari, Sally, Sadie
Sarah in letter-number systems
Hebrew, Greek and other traditions gave every letter a number, and read meaning into the totals. These are the counts, computed; the readings are inside the Innerverse.
267
Hebrew Standard
6
Hebrew Ordinal
47
English Simple
282
English Sumerian
88
English Reverse
310
Greek Isopsephy
3
Chaldean
2
Pythagorean
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