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The meaning of Ἄγαρ

Understanding Ágar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (הָגָר) Hagar. - Hagar, the concubine of Abraham

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Ἄγαρ

Phoneticag'-ar
TransliterationÁgar
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (הָגָר) Hagar. - Hagar, the concubine of Abraham

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
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.

Word: Ἄγαρ (Ágar)
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.

Word: Ἄγαρ (Ágar)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Galatians
Book Distribution

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