Sara

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The origin of the name Sara is Greek

 

This is how Sara is written in Greek

Σάρρα = Sarra

 

The  biblical meaning of the name Sara is princess.

 

Sara was the wife of Abraham

 

The name Sara appears in the bible in the following verses:

Romans 4:19 KJV
And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of (Σάρρα) Sara‘s womb:

Romans 9:9 KJV
For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and (Σάρρα) Sara shall have a son.

Hebrews 11:11 KJV
Through faith also (Σάρρα) Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

1 Peter 3:6 KJV
Even as (Σάρρα) Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.