Lexical Definition
עָקָר ʻâqâr (aw-kawr') barren H:A
from עָקַר
([idiom] male or female) barren (woman).
- sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
1) barren, sterile
See Greek: στείρος
Usage: 9 forms in 12 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| עָקָ֥ר | a sterile | Deut.7.14 |
| עֲקָרָה֙ | a barren | 1Sam.2.5 |
| barren | Judg.13.3 | |
| עֲקָרָֽה | barren | Gen.29.31 |
| עֲקָרָ֖ה | O barren | Isa.54.1 |
| barren | Gen.25.21 • Judg.13.2 | |
| עֲקָרָ֑ה | barren | Gen.11.30 |
| עֲקֶ֬רֶת | barren of | Ps.113.9 |
| עֲ֭קָרָה | a barren | Job.24.21 |
| וַעֲקָרָ֖ה | and barren | Exod.23.26 |
| וַֽעֲקָרָ֖ה | and a barren | Deut.7.14 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עָקָר adjective barren; — ׳ע of male Deut 7:14, עֲקָרָה of female vDeut 7:14 (mankind and beasts), Exod 23:26 (E; female); elsewhere of women Gen 11:30; Gen 25:21; Gen 29:31 (all J), Judg 13:2; Judg 13:3; 1Sam 2:5; Job 24:21; Ps 113:9 (עֲקֶרֶת construct); of personified Zion Isa 54:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 11:30 · 25:21 · 29:31 |
| Exodus | 23:26 |
| Deuteronomy | 7:14 |
| Judges | 13:2 · 13:3 |
| 1 Samuel | 2:5 |
| Job | 24:21 |
| Psalms | 113:9 |
| Isaiah | 54:1 |