Sarah
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Sarah¹
- /ˈsɛɚ.ə/ US
- /ˈsɛː.ɹə/ UK
Rhymes with -ɛɹə, -æɹə
Where it comes from
From Biblical Hebrew שָׂרָה (śārâ, “lady, princess”), from the Biblical figure originally named Sarai (שָׂרָי (śārāy, literally “masters, princes”)).
proper noun Sarahs · Sara · Zara · Zarah
- The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible. And God ſaid vnto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou ſhalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah ſhall her name be.
- A female given name from Hebrew. I also have two daughters, by now grown up. Their names are Sarah and Anne, good sensible names. - - - I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children, because look what happened to Cordelia.
- A female given name from Arabic, ultimately from the same source.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States.
Sarah²
proper noun
- A village in Hormozgan Province, Iran.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hagar, baroness, mrs, good, darling, sahara, pretty, chuck, darah, louise, sara, tatiana, jane, alice, steve, eddie
Translations
Every language
name given name from Hebrew
| Español | Sara |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사라 |
| 日本語 | サラ |
| 中文 | 薩拉 /萨拉 Sàlā, 莎拉 Shālā |
| हिन्दी | सारा sārā |
| Português | Sara |
| Français | Sarah |
| Deutsch | Sara, Sarah |
| Italiano | Sara |
| Ελληνικά | Σάρα Sára |
| Русский | Са́ра Sára |
| العربية | سَارَة sāra |
| עברית | שרה sará |
name the wife of Abraham
| Español | Sara |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 사라 |
| 日本語 | サラ |
| 中文 | 撒拉 Sālā |
| हिन्दी | सारा sārā |
| Português | Sara |
| Français | Sara |
| Deutsch | Sara, Sarah |
| Italiano | Sara |
| Ελληνικά | Σάρα Sára |
| Русский | Са́ра Sára, Са́рра Sárra |
| العربية | سَارَة sāra |
| עברית | שרה sará |
name Translations
| हिन्दी | सराह sarāh |
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Talk about this word "Sarah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sarah. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Sarah. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sarah "Sarah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sarah.Cite this
@misc{sarah_2026,
title = {Sarah},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sarah},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}