<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article relies too much on references to primary sources . Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . (September 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Sarah or Sara (/ ˈsɛərə / SAIR - ə; Hebrew: שָׂרָה, Modern Sara, Tiberian Śārā ISO 259 - 3 Śarra; Latin: Sara; Arabic: سارا or سارة Sāra) was the wife and also the half--sister of Abraham and the mother of Isaac as described in the Hebrew Bible . Her name was originally Sarai (Hebrew: שָׂרָי, Modern Sarai, Tiberian Śāray). According to Genesis 17: 15, God changed her name to Sarah as part of a covenant after Hagar bore Abraham his first son, Ishmael . </P> <P> The Hebrew name Sarah indicates a woman of high rank and is translated as "princess" or "noblewoman". </P> <P> Sarah was the wife of Abraham . Sarah was approximately ten years younger than her husband . </P>

What does sarah name mean in the bible