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Strongs G4723

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στείρος (steíros) a contraction from G4731 (as stiff and unnatural); "sterile":--barren.

Appears in a total of 5 verses:

LUK 1:36

OET-LV: 36 And see, Elisabet, the relative of_you, she also has_conceived a_son in the_old_age of_her, and this is sixth month to_her who was being_called barren.   (LUK_1:36)

OET-RV: 36 Also, your relative Elizabeth has also conceived a son in her old age—the one who was called barren is now six months pregnant (LUK 1:36)

HEB 11:11

OET-LV: 11 By_faith even herself Sarra/(Sārāh) power for the_conception of_seed received, also beyond time of_age, because faithful she_considered the one having_promised.   (HEB_11:11)

OET-RV: 11 By faith even Sarah herself received the power to conceive a child when she was past that age, because she considered that the one who had made the promise would be faithful to his word. (HEB 11:11)

GAL 4:27

OET-LV: 27 For/Because it_has_been_written:   Be_gladdened, barren woman, you not bearing, break_forth and shout, you not labouring_in_birth, because many are the children of_the desolate, more than of_the woman having the husband.   (GAL_4:27)

OET-RV: 27 because it’s been written in the scriptures:
 ⇔ ‘Be glad barren woman,
 ⇔ you who have never borne a child.
 ⇔ Be bold and shout,
 ⇔ you who have never been in labour,
 ⇔ because the lonely woman now has many children,
 ⇔ even more than the woman with a husband.’ (GAL 4:27)

LUK 1:7

OET-LV: 7 And was to_them no child, as_much_as the Elisabet was barren, and both were having_advanced in the days of_them.   (LUK_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 Elizabeth had never been able to have a child, so there was just the two of them as they were now getting older. (LUK 1:7)

LUK 23:29

OET-LV: 29 Because see, days are_coming in which they_will_be_saying:   Blessed are the barren, and wombs that not bore, and breasts that not nursed.   (LUK_23:29)

OET-RV: 29 because the time is coming when they’ll say, ‘Blessed are the childless couples and the women who never bore or raised a child.’ (LUK 23:29)

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