Thematic Bible: Hagar
Thematic Bible
Communion » Instances of » Hagar
Contempt » Exemplified » Hagar
Hagar » Descendants of
Hagar » An angel appears to her with a comforting promise
This is Hagar; for the name Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, which is in bondage together with her children.
Verse Concepts
Hagar » Cast out of the home through the jealousy of her mistress
Hagar » Bore abraham a son, ishmael
Hagar » Called agar
All this is allegorical; for the women represent two Covenants. One has its origin on Mount Sinai, and bears children destined for slavery. This is Hagar; for the name Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, which is in bondage together with her children.