שָׂרַי (Sâray) — Sarai

Hebrew word study: שָׂרַי (Sâray), Strong's H8297. Sarai, the wife of Abraham

HebrewStrong's H8297
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שָׂרַי (Sâray)
Pronounced: saw-rah'-ee

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Sarai, the wife of Abraham

Word study
Derivation: from H8269 (שַׂר); dominative;

KJV translation words: Sarai.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8297 is tagged on 17 words in 13 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 11:29 and last appears in Genesis 17:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Sarai ×15and Sarai ×1was Sarai ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שָׂרַי ×13שָׂרָי ×3וְשָׂרַי ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8269 שַׂר (sar).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Sâray (H8297) mean?

Sarai, the wife of abraham.

How is H8297 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8297 as: Sarai..

How often does שָׂרַי (Sâray) appear?

Strong's H8297 is tagged on 17 words in 13 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 11:29 and last appears in Genesis 17:15.