→ (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