Agar

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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.).

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