Biblical Parallels Index – Bereshit 16/0

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Biblical Parallels Index – Bereshit 16

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Avraham and Sarah’s Difficulties Conceiving

Tools

  • Makbilot Bamikra points out that the story of Avraham’s and Sarah’s struggle to conceive parallels many other stories of infertility in Tanakh.

Articles

  • See Barren Women for an exploration of the parallels between the various Biblical narratives of barren women who give birth to leaders of Am Yisrael, and the possible reasons why they were given this challenge.