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  • From: "K Randolph" <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Genesis 17 Names
  • Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:57:22 -0800

Albert:

On 2/18/07, Albert Maksel <clean_water AT verizon.net> wrote:

Does anyone seeשׂרה Sarah, as a feminine form of יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisra'el ?

Thanks for your help,
Albert Maksel

No. While the possibility exists that it and the first part of
יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisra'el are from the same root, the one is not the
feminine of the other.

Karl W. Randolph.



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