στεῖρα

steira

Greek G4723 Noun, feminine 5 occurrences in 5 verses
στεῖρα barren

στεῖρος, -ον also -α, -ον,

[in LXX for עָקָר ;]

barren: of a woman, Luk.1:7, 36 23:29, Gal.4:27" (LXX) .†

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. Luke 1:7 στεῖρα

    But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.

  2. Luke 1:36 στείρᾳ

    Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.

  3. Luke 23:29 στεῖραι

    Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’

  4. Galatians 4:27 στεῖρα

    For it is written: “Rejoice, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband.”

  5. Hebrews 11:11 στεῖρα

    By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.

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