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Baby Name Hagar |
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| Meaning of Hagar - What does the name Hagar means? |
| Pronunciation: |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Hebrew |
| Name Meaning: |
Believed to be derived from the Arabic hajara (to forsake, to emigrate). The name was borne by the concubine ot Abraham and mother of Ishmael. After the birth of Isaac by Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael were abandoned in the desert, only to be rescued by God. Hagar is regarded as the matriarch of the Arab people, as her son Ishmael is venerated as the patriarch |
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