Lexicon / H1904
הָגָר
ha.gar
  • Hagar

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Hagar

A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.16.1; married to Abraham (H0085);

mother of: Ishmael (H3458)

Also named: Agar (Ἄγαρ "Hagar" G0028)

§ Hagar = "flight"

Sarah's Egyptian slave girl, Abraham's concubine, Ishmael's mother

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Hagar

Root √הגר: הגר Arabic Arabic forsake, retire emigration, Hegira (√ of foll.; ? cf. Ar.;).

הָגָר n.pr.f Hagar . Sarah's Egyptian maid, mother of Ishmael