Sarah of Hebron, the old servant
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Servant of Elizabeth and Zacharias. Her husband opens the door to the young Mary during the Visitation.[1] She is the one who assists Elizabeth at the time of her childbirth.[2]
Character and appearance
A somewhat hard-of-hearing woman. Flour-covered hands and hair even whiter than they actually are, because of the flour sprinkled on them.[1]
Her name
Sara (or Sarai) means "Princess" - Historical reference: the woman of Abraham whom he married in Ur of the Chaldees (Iraq).