Genesis 11:30
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
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But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Read in context →For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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ʻâqâr · aw-kawr'
sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
Strong's KJV usage: (× male or female) barren (woman).
Strong's first: Genesis 11:30Strong's last: Isaiah 54:1
Open full H6135 profile →steíros · sti'-ros
"sterile"
Strong's KJV usage: :--barren.
Strong's first: Luke 1:7Strong's last: Galatians 4:27
Open full G4723 profile →shakkûwl · shak-kool'
bereaved
Strong's KJV usage: barren, bereaved (robbed) of children (whelps).
Strong's first: Song of Solomon 4:2Strong's last: Song of Solomon 6:6
Open full H7909 profile →shâkôl · shaw-kole'
properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive, destroy, × expect, lose children, miscarry, rob of children, spoil.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 2:19Strong's last: 2 Kings 2:21
Open full H7921 profile →argós · ar-gos'
inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless
Strong's KJV usage: :--barren, idle, slow.
Strong's first: 2 Peter 1:8Strong's last: 2 Peter 1:8
Open full G692 profile →mᵉlêchâh · mel-ay-khaw'
properly, salted (i.e. land), i.e. a desert
Strong's KJV usage: barren land(-ness), salt (land).
Strong's first: Job 39:6Strong's last: Job 39:6
Open full H4420 profile →ʻôtser · o'-tser
closure; also constraint
Strong's KJV usage: × barren, oppression, × prison.
Strong's first: Proverbs 30:16Strong's last: Proverbs 30:16
Open full H6115 profile →tsîyâh · tsee-yaw'
aridity; concretely, a desert
Strong's KJV usage: barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
Strong's first: Joel 2:20Strong's last: Joel 2:20
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But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
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.
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.
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.
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.
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.
But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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BAR'REN, adjective [from the same root as bare.]
1. Not producing young, or offspring; applied to animals.
2. Not producing plants; unfruitful; steril; not fertile; or producing little; unproductive; applied to the earth.
3. Not producing the usual fruit; applied to tree, etc.
4. Not copious; scanty; as a scheme barren of hints.
5. Not containing useful or entertaining ideas; as a barren treatise.
6. Unmeaning; uninventive; dull; as barren spectators.
7. Unproductive; not inventive; as a barren mind.
BAR'REN, noun In the States west of the Allegheny, a word used to denote a tract of land, rising a few feet above the level of a plain, and producing trees and grass. The soil of these barrens is not barren as the name imports, but often very fertile. It is usually alluvial, to a depth sometimes of several feet.
2. Any unproductive tract of land; as the pine barrens of South Carolina.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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