Ἁγάρ
Ágar
Hagar
Proper noun: Hagar. The personal name of the Egyptian woman who, according to Israelite tradition, became the servant or handmaid of Sarah and mother of Abraham's son Ishmael. Used exclusively as a personal name in Greek texts, with no expanded metaphorical or common-noun sense. In Hellenistic and early Roman-period literature, the name may reference her story or status as an outsider within the ancestral narratives.
Galatians 4:24 · Word #19
Lexicon G28
| Lemma | Ἄγαρ |
| Transliteration | Ágar |
| Strong's | G28 |
| Definition | Proper noun: Hagar. The personal name of the Egyptian woman who, according to Israelite tradition, became the servant or handmaid of Sarah and mother of Abraham's son Ishmael. Used exclusively as a personal name in Greek texts, with no expanded metaphorical or common-noun sense. In Hellenistic and early Roman-period literature, the name may reference her story or status as an outsider within the ancestral narratives. |
Morphology N NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Hagar |
| Literal | Hagar |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἁγάρ |
| Strong's | G28 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G28-01
Hagar
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative, feminine, singular (NFSI); proper personal name functioning as subject or predicate nominative. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Ἄγαρ is a proper feminine noun used exclusively as the personal name Hagar. The nominative singular form is preserved in English simply as the name itself without modification. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Agar
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: Hagar |