Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6135: עָקָר

ʻâqâr · pronounced aw-kawr' · “barren”

Definition

sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)

KJV translates it as: ([idiom] male or female) barren (woman).

Word origin: from H6131 (עָקַר);

Extended definition

barren, sterile

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6135 is translated

  • was barren ×3
  • barren ×2
  • a barren woman ×2
  • a sterile male ×1
  • a barren female ×1
  • are barren ×1
  • the barren woman of ×1
  • o barren woman ×1

Bible verses with H6135 (ʻâqâr)

ʻâqâr appears in 11 verses.

  • Genesis 11:30

    But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

  • 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.

  • Genesis 29:31

    And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

  • Exodus 23:26

    There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.

  • Deuteronomy 7:14

    Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Job 24:21

    He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

  • Psalms 113:9

    He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

  • 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.