Lexicon entry · Greek
G4723στεῖραsteira
barrenPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)
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And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were [supplied: now] well stricken in years.
στεῖρα steira “barren”
And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren.
στείρᾳ steira “barren”
For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.
στεῖραι steirai “barren”
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; Break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: For more are the children of the desolate than of her that hath the husband.
στεῖρα steira “O barren woman”
By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:
στεῖρα steira “[being] barren”