The denominative verb שרר sarar means to be a chief.

Meaning of name sarai and sarah. When God renamed Abraham a covenant ceremony was held to honor the promise made to Abraham. Its feminine form שרה sara denotes a princess noble lady or perhaps a ruling class collectively. The name she chose thereafter Sarai literally means my princess With this name change she decided to go from being Yiscah to Sarai taking herself from being seen by all to having the more private and elevated quality of royalty.

She was earlier known as Sarai but God gave her the more well-meaning name Sarah princess lady before her sons birth. Means my princess in Hebrew. Abraham is 99 years old and Sarah is 90.

Sarai Sarah on the other hand is the name of a clanIsrael. Keep in mind that many names may have different meanings in other countries and languages so be careful that the name that you choose doesnt mean something bad or unpleasant. One Sarai means princess while Sarah means my princess with a queenlier or more exalted meaning to denote her upcoming stature among the Promised People.

Means lady princess noblewoman in Hebrew. She appears on the Bible Timeline from 1986 BC to. The name was borne in the Bible by the mother of Isaac and wife of Abraham.

A biblical name it is derived literally from the word sarai which is of the meaning contentious quarrelsome. One Sarai means princess while Sarah means my princess with a queenlier or more exalted meaning to denote her upcoming stature among the Promised People. Noun שרירות sherirut describes firmness in a negative sense.

Possibly the name-change indicates a step from local to global or specific to general. Noun שר sar means chief or ruler someone in whom a societys wealth is concentrated. 1 In Genesis 1715 the woman who up to that time has been known as Sarai Saray.