BARRENNESS

(Sterility of women)

A reproach

Ge 30:22,23; 1Sa 1:6,7; 2:1-11; Isa 4:1; Lu 1:25

Miraculously removed, instances of

Sarai

Ge 17:15-21

Rebecca

Ge 25:21

Manoah's wife

Jud 13

Hannah

1Sa 1:6-20

Elisabeth

Lu 1:5-25

Sent as a judgment

Ge 20:17,18

See CHILDLESSNESS