Strong's #4723: steiros (pronounced sti'-ros)

a contraction from 4731 (as stiff and unnatural); "sterile":--barren.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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steiros

1) hard, stiff

1a) of men and animals

2) barren

2a) of woman who does not conceive

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: a contraction from G4731 (as stiff and unnatural)

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Luke 1:7: "child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were"
Luke 1:36: "month with her, who was called barren."
Luke 23:29: "they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never"
Galatians 4:27: "For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and"