Genesis 16  

1.  Whose idea was it for Abram to have a child with Hagar?

Sarai’s

2.  Where was Hagar from? What was her role in the household?

Egypt; maidservant to Sarai

3.  In what way did Hagar’s attitude change after she conceived?

She despised Sarai.

4.  How did Sarai deal with Hagar? How did Hagar react?

Sarai dealt harshly with Hagar. Hagar fled from her presence.

5.  Where was Hagar when the Angel of the Lord appeared to her?

in the wilderness

6.  What did the angel tell Hagar to do?

He told her to return to Sarai and to submit to her.

7.  What promise did the angel make to Hagar?

that he would multiply her descendants exceedingly

8.  What was Hagar told to name her child? Why?

Ishmael; because God heard her

9.  How old was Abram when Ishmael was born?

86