Strong's Concordance
Original word: στείρος
Transliteration: steira
Definition (short): barren
Definition (full): barren
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from steiros (barren)
Definition: barren
NASB Translation: barren (3), barren woman (1).
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References
KJV:
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
NASB:
But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
"And behold, even your relative Elizabeth has also conceived a son in her old age; and she who was called barren is now in her sixth month.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
"For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.'
KJV:
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.
NASB:
For it is written, "REJOICE, BARREN WOMAN WHO DOES NOT BEAR; BREAK FORTH AND SHOUT, YOU WHO ARE NOT IN LABOR; FOR MORE NUMEROUS ARE THE CHILDREN OF THE DESOLATE THAN OF THE ONE WHO HAS A HUSBAND."