Strong’s H5627
סָרָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
carah
Pronunciation
sah-rah'
Definition
Rebellion, defection, apostasy
Meaning
apostasy, crime, remission
Usage
The Hebrew word "sarah" primarily denotes a sense of rebellion or turning away, often in a spiritual or moral context. It is used to describe actions or attitudes that deviate from a prescribed path, particularly in relation to God's commandments or covenant. The term conveys a strong sense of willful disobedience or apostasy, highlighting a deliberate choice to reject divine authority.
Bible references
Deuteronomy 13:5;Deuteronomy 19:16;Isaiah 1:5;Isaiah 14:6;Isaiah 31:6;Isaiah 59:13;Jeremiah 28:16;Jeremiah 29:32