TBESH · H6135
עָקָר · a.qar · barren
barren, sterile
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a.qar H6135
עָקָר (a.qar) means “barren” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
עָקָר Hebrew · H6135 12 tagged occurrences in 11 verses
Pronunciation guide: aw-kawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H6131 (עָקַר); sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
KJV glosses: ([idiom] male or female) barren (woman).
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How translators render H6135
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| barren | 2 |
| the barren woman | 2 |
| was barren | 2 |
| are barren | 1 |
| barren man | 1 |
| o barren woman | 1 |
| on the barren | 1 |
| or be barren | 1 |
| or woman | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| barren | 4 |
| he maketh the barren woman | 1 |
| nor be barren | 1 |
| o barren | 1 |
| or female barren | 1 |
| so that the barren | 1 |
| the barren | 1 |
| there shall not be male | 1 |
| was barren | 1 |
Verses containing H6135
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- Genesis 11:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Sarai was barren; she had no children.
Read word by word - Genesis 25:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
Read word by word - Genesis 29:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
Read word by word - Exodus 23:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 7:14
· BSB · 2 occurrences
You will be blessed above all peoples; among you there will be no barren man or woman or livestock.
Read word by word - Judges 13:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.
Read word by word - Judges 13:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 2:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.
Read word by word - Job 24:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They prey on the barren and childless, and show no kindness to the widow.
Read word by word - Psalms 113:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
Read word by word - Isaiah 54:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.
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