Hebrew · H6135, G4723 · unreviewed

Aqar

Sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs) · "sterile"

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עָקָר H6135 sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
Pronunciation ʿāqār
Barrenness as involuntary deprivation of generative capacity; theologically, crisis of covenant promise and divine blessing.
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στείρος G4723 "sterile"
Pronunciation steíros
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What does aqar (aqar) mean in the Bible?

עָקָר · στείρος is a Hebrew word meaning "barren, infertile".

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Meaning

barren, infertile
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