Strong H6135עָקָר

barren

Transliteration
‛âqâr
Pronunciation
aw-kawr'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective

Definition

From H6131; sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs): - (X male or female) barren (woman).

Detailed definition

barren, sterile

In the Bible

Strong H6135 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • barren10
  • be1
  • woman1

First verses

  1. Genesis 11:30
    But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
  2. Genesis 25:21
    And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
  3. Genesis 29:31
    And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
  4. Exodus 23:26
    There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
  5. Deuteronomy 7:14
    Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
  6. Judges 13:2
    And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
  7. Judges 13:3
    And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
  8. 1 Samuel 2:5
    They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
  9. Job 24:21
    He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
  10. Psalms 113:9
    He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
  11. Isaiah 54:1
    Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
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