Sara

Role: matriarch · First appears: Hebrews 11

Life events

• Sara conceived and gave birth to Isaac despite being past childbearing age.(Hebrews 11)
  • With: Isaac
  • “Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age”

Hebrews 11

• with God (Sara regarded God as faithful to his promise.) “because she judged him faithful who had promised”

1 Peter 3

• married with Abraham (Sara is presented as one of the wives subject to her husband, with Abraham identified as the man she obeyed and called lord.) “For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands: Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord:”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The New Testament. Made with Rho MD.