The Hebrew word sarah indicates a woman of high rank and is sometimes translated as "princess" or goddess, or "high holy one".
Judaism
Sarah was originally called Sarai (שָׂרַי / שָׂרָי / שרי, Standard Hebrew Saray, Tiberian Hebrew Saray / Śāray / Śārāy, Gen. 17:15) and was married to and lived with her husband, then called Abram (אברם) in the city of Haran.
Etymology
Saray is a proper feminine noun from the masuline root word Sar (Strong's H8323) which is from the primitive root verb sarar (שרר):
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