But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
The 1611 reading
But Sarai was barren; she had no childe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Unable to bear offspring. 2. Unproductive or unable to yield fruit or increase; desolate.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 11:30
Complete exact-word concordance
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
But Sarai was barren; she had no childe.
And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiued.
¶ And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, hee opened her wombe: but Rachel was barren.
¶ There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
¶ There shall nothing cast their yong, nor bee barren in thy land: the number of thy dayes I will fulfill.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 7.14.
Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
Thou shalt bee blessed aboue all people: there shall not bee male or female barren among you or among your cattell.
1611 marginal noteExod. 23.26, &c.
¶ And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
¶ And there was a certaine man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah, and his wife was barren, and bare not.
And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
And the Angel of the LORD appeared vnto the woman, and said vnto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceiue and beare a sonne.
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
They that were full, haue hired out themselues for bread: and they that were hungry, ceased: so that the barren hath borne seuen, and she that hath many children, is waxed feeble.
¶ And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
¶ And the men of the city said vnto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is nought, and the ground barren.
1611 marginal noteHebr. causing to miscary.
And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
And he went forth vnto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I haue healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death, or barren land.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Any unproductive tract of land.