Hagar

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Hagar

  • /ˈheɪɡɑː/ UK
  • /ˈheɪɡɑːɹ/ US

Where it comes from

From Hebrew הָגָר (Hagar, “stranger”). Compare Arabic هَاجَر (hājar), Tiberian Hebrew הָגָר (Hāḡār).

proper noun Hagars

  1. The Egyptian concubine of Abraham, mother of Ishmael.
  2. A female given name from Hebrew.

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name mother of Ishmael

EspañolAgar
中文夏甲 Xiàjiá
हिन्दीहाजिरा hājirā
PortuguêsHagar, Agar
FrançaisAgar
ItalianoAgar
ΕλληνικάΆγαρ Ágar
РусскийАга́рь Agárʹ
العربيةهَاجَر hājar
עבריתהגר Hagár

name female given name

ΕλληνικάΆγαρ Ágar
العربيةهَاجَر hājar
עבריתהגר Hagár

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MLA

"Hagar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hagar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Hagar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hagar

Chicago

"Hagar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hagar.

BibTeX
@misc{hagar_2026,
  title = {Hagar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hagar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}