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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49076" /> ==
<p> '''''ā´gar''''' ( Ἄγαρ , <i> '''''Agar''''' </i> ). Found once in the Apocrypha in the Greek (Baruch 3:23) probably for the Old Testament Hagar, mother of Ishmael, whose children are mentioned with the merchants of Meran (Midian) and Teman. In 1 Chronicles 5:10 the "Hagarites" the King James Version, are located East of Gilead, and In the days of Saul were at war with the tribe of Reuben. See also 1 Chronicles 5:19 , 1 Chronicles 5:20 and 1 Chronicles 27:31 . In Psalm 83:6 the name of the same people is Hagarenes. </p>
<p> <strong> AGAR </strong> . The sons of [[Agar]] are mentioned in Bar 3:23; they are called <strong> [[Hagarenes]] </strong> in &nbsp; Psalms 83:6 , and <strong> [[Hagrites]] </strong> in &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 5:19-20; &nbsp; 1 Chronicles 27:31 . Their country lay east of Gilead. </p>
       
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80244" /> ==
<p> mount Sinai, so called, &nbsp;Galatians 4:24-25 . But this reading is doubtful, many MSS. having the verse, "for this [[Sinai]] is a mountain of Arabia." Some critics however contend for the reading of the received text, and urge that <em> Agar, </em> which signifies "a rocky mountain," is the Arabic name for <em> Sinai. </em> </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71004" /> ==
<p> '''A'gar.''' ''See '' [[Hagar]] ''.'' </p>
       
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69668" /> ==
<p> [[Agar]] ( ''Â-Gar'' ). &nbsp;Galatians 4:24. See Hagar. </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38127" /> ==
Hagar
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64829" /> ==
<p> See HAGAR. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18301" /> ==
<p> ( '''''Σαγαρ''''' ), a Graecized form (&nbsp;Galatians 4:24-25) of the name HAGAR (See Hagar) (q.v.). </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_576"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/agar Agar from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
 
<ref name="term_49076"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/agar Agar from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_80244"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/watson-s-biblical-theological-dictionary/agar Agar from Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_71004"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/agar Agar from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_69668"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/people-s-dictionary-of-the-bible/agar Agar from People's Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_38127"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/agar Agar from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_64829"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/agar Agar from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_18301"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/agar Agar from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 08:43, 15 October 2021

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

AGAR . The sons of Agar are mentioned in Bar 3:23; they are called Hagarenes in   Psalms 83:6 , and Hagrites in   1 Chronicles 5:19-20;   1 Chronicles 27:31 . Their country lay east of Gilead.

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary [2]

mount Sinai, so called,  Galatians 4:24-25 . But this reading is doubtful, many MSS. having the verse, "for this Sinai is a mountain of Arabia." Some critics however contend for the reading of the received text, and urge that Agar, which signifies "a rocky mountain," is the Arabic name for Sinai.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

A'gar. See Hagar .

People's Dictionary of the Bible [4]

Agar ( Â-Gar ).  Galatians 4:24. See Hagar.

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

Hagar

Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

See HAGAR.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]

( Σαγαρ ), a Graecized form ( Galatians 4:24-25) of the name HAGAR (See Hagar) (q.v.).

References