Strong G28Ἄγαρ

Hagar

Transliteration
Agar
Pronunciation
ag'-ar
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H1904];
Hagar the concubine of Abraham: - Hagar.

Detailed definition

Ἅγαρ (Rec. Ἄ-), ἡ, indecl. (in FlJ, Ἀγάρα, -ης, Heb. הָגָר),
Hagar (Gen.16): Gal.4:24,25.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Hagar

Sarah's Egyptian maidservant; mother of Ishmael.

Hagar, Sarah's Egyptian maidservant, bore Abraham a son named Ishmael and is also mentioned in Paul's allegory in Galatians.

In the Bible

Strong G28 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • agar2

First verses

  1. Galatians 4:24
    Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
  2. Galatians 4:25
    For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.
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