Treasury of Scripture Knowledge God said also to Abraham: Sarai thy wife thou shalt not call Sarai, but Sara. As. Genesis 17:5 Neither shall thy name be called any more Abram: but thou shalt be called Abraham: because I have made thee a father of many nations. Genesis 32:28 But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel; for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men? 2 Samuel 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name, Amiable to the Lord, because the Lord loved him. Sarah. Context The Covenant of Circumcision…14The male whose flesh of his foreskin shall not be circumcised, that soul shall be destroyed out of his people: because he hath broken my covenant. 15God said also to Abraham: Sarai thy wife thou shalt not call Sarai, but Sara.16And I will bless her, and of her I will give thee a son, whom I will bless, and he shall become nations, and kings of people shall spring from him.… Cross References Genesis 11:29 And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha and father of Jescha. Genesis 17:14 The male whose flesh of his foreskin shall not be circumcised, that soul shall be destroyed out of his people: because he hath broken my covenant. Genesis 17:16 And I will bless her, and of her I will give thee a son, whom I will bless, and he shall become nations, and kings of people shall spring from him. Isaiah 51:1 Give ear to me, you that follow that which is just, and you that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from which you are dug out. Lexicon Then Godאֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Abraham, אַבְרָהָ֔ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation “As for Sarai שָׂרַ֣י (śā·ray) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8297: Sarai -- a wife of Abram your wife, אִשְׁתְּךָ֔ (’iš·tə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female do not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no call תִקְרָ֥א (ṯiq·rā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read her Sarai, שָׂרָ֑י (śā·rāy) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8297: Sarai -- a wife of Abram for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction her name [is to be] שְׁמָֽהּ׃ (šə·māh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name Sarah. שָׂרָ֖ה (śā·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8283: Sarah -- 'princess', a wife of Abraham Additional Translations Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. And God said to Abraam, Sara thy wife—her name shall not be called Sara, Sarrha shall be her name. And God said to Abraham, [As to] Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall be her name. And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah. And God saith unto Abraham, 'Sarai thy wife -- thou dost not call her name Sarai, for Sarah is her name; Jump to Previous Abraham Longer Sarah Sarai Sar'ai WifeJump to Next Abraham Longer Sarah Sarai Sar'ai WifeExternal Links Genesis 17:15 NIVGenesis 17:15 NLT Genesis 17:15 ESV Genesis 17:15 NASB Genesis 17:15 ASV Genesis 17:15 Bible Apps Genesis 17:15 Biblia Paralela Genesis 17:15 Chinese Bible Genesis 17:15 French Bible Genesis 17:15 German Bible Alphabetical: Abraham also are As be but call for God her longer name no not said Sarah Sarai shall Then to wife will you your OT Law: Genesis 17:15 God said to Abraham As for Sarai (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |