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Sarah vs Zoe - What's the difference?

sarah | zoe |

As a proper noun sarah

is wife of patriarch abraham, mother of isaac.

As an adverb zoe is

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sarah

English

(wikipedia Sarah)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Wife of patriarch Abraham, mother of Isaac.
  • * 1611 — 17:15
  • And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
  • * 1988 Margaret Atwood: Cat's Eye : page 15:
  • I also have two daughters, by now grown up. Their names are Sarah and Anne, good sensible names. - - - I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children, because look what happened to Cordelia.

    Synonyms

    * (wife of Abraham): Sarai

    Anagrams

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    zoe

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , a common spelling variant of .
  • * 1833 , Lloyd Wharton Bickley, Zoe, or the Sicilian Sayda: A Romance , Key&Biddle, page 112:
  • Rosalie smiled faintly, and at the clapping of her hands, the raven-haired Zoe , in all her surpassing beauty, entered the apartment.
  • * 1921 , , Stardust , BiblioBazaar, LLC (2007), ISBN 1426437080, page 20:
  • "Who ever heard of a girl named Zoe ! You never did yourself." ¶ "I know I never did, Roy Kemble, but just the same I think it is the most beautiful name in the world. It isn't so much what it really means; names don't have to mean anything - it's what it feels like it means.
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