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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49076" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49076" /> ==
<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>
<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" /> ==
== 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>
<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" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71004" /> ==
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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69668" /> ==
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69668" /> ==
<p> [[Agar]] (''â-gar'' ). &nbsp;Galatians 4:24. See Hagar. </p>
<p> [[Agar]] (''Â-Gar'' ). &nbsp;Galatians 4:24. See Hagar. </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38127" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38127" /> ==
[[Hagar]]
Hagar
          
          
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64829" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64829" /> ==
<p> See [[Hagar.]] </p>
<p> See HAGAR. </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18301" /> ==
== 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>
<p> (ςΑγαρ ), a Graecized form (&nbsp;Galatians 4:24-25) of the name HAGAR (See Hagar) (q.v.). </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 10:49, 13 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