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Wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac
Sarah
Patriarchs · c. 2156–2029 BC
Life
Barren until age 90, she bore Isaac through God's promise. Originally Sarai; renamed Sarah ('princess').
Bore Isaac in old age — laughter became life.
Key Facts
- Half-sister to Abraham
- Laughed at the promise
- Bore Isaac at 90
- Died at 127, buried in Machpelah
Why this matters
Mother of the covenant line; example of faith and submission.