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Genesis 17:15
And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
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Strong's Hebrew
3478. Yisrael -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc ...
... Israel. From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;
also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. see HEBREW sarah. ...
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8304. Serayah -- "Yah persists," the name of a number of Isr.
... Seraiah. Or Srayahuw {ser-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from sarah and Yahh; Jah has prevailed;
Serajah, the name of nine Israelites -- Seraiah. see HEBREW sarah. ...
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Of the Change of Name in Abraham and Sarah, who Received the Gift ...
... is to be understood to be the meaning of Abraham; but Abram, as he was formerly
called, means "exalted father." The reason of the change of Sarah's name is not ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 28 of the change of.htm

Of Isaac, who was Born According to the Promise, Whose Name was ...
... For when Isaac was born and called by that name, Sarah showed that her laughter
was not that of scornful reproach, but that of joyful praise; for she said ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 31 of isaac who was.htm

Chapter xvii
... In anticipation of this event Sarai is given a new name, Sarah, which bears no
different meaning from her former name but marks an added dignity nevertheless ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xvii.htm

What is Meant by Abraham's Marrying Keturah after Sarah's Death.
... Abram to be his wife." [949] And of Keturah, whom he took after Sarah's departure,
we read, "Then again Abraham took a wife, whose name was Keturah." [950] Lo! ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 34 what is meant by.htm

Thou who Answerest to the Name of Abraham, in that Thou Art Made ...
... 1. Thou who answerest to the name of Abraham, in that Thou art made father of many;
but because to Thee none is spouse, as Sarah was to Abraham,"lo! ...
/.../hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xix thou who answerest.htm

M. Sarah F. Adams. Peace be with You.
... 60. 8 & 7s. M. Sarah F. Adams. Peace be with You. 1 Part in peace! is day before
us? Praise His name for life and light; Are the shadows lengthening o'er us? ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/60 8 & 7s m.htm

Philosophy the Handmaid of Theology.
... wife. Sarah having no child, assigned her maid, by name Hagar, the Egyptian,
to Abraham, in order to get children. Wisdom, therefore ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter v philosophy the handmaid of.htm

Of Abraham's Obedience and Faith, which were Proved by the ...
... that ram instead of Isaac his son, "Abraham," as we read, "called the name of that ...
After these things Sarah died, in the 127th year of her life, and the 137th ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 32 of abrahams obedience and.htm

Joshua was a Figure of Christ.
... But you make a theological discussion as to why one a' was added to Abraham's first
name; and as to why one r' was added to Sarah's name, you use similar high ...
/.../chapter cxiii joshua was a figure.htm

Abraham --The Father of the Faithful.
... be born to them, and his name would be Isaac, and God changed Abram's name to Abraham,
which means "Father of many people," and Sarai's to Sarah, which means ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter iii abrahamthe father of.htm

Resources
Why do some people in the Bible have more than one name? | GotQuestions.org

What is the Sacred Name Movement? | GotQuestions.org

What is the name of God? | GotQuestions.org

Name: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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