He had two wives: the name of the one was Hannah and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.
Sarai was barren; she did not have a child.
Isaac prayed to Adonai on behalf of his wife because she was barren. Adonai answered his plea and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.
Now Adonai saw that Leah was unloved, so he opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive.
Now Lamech took for himself two wives. The name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah: Hear my voice! Lamech’s wives: Listen to my speech! For I have killed a man for wounding me, and a boy for bruising me.
Yeshua said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.
But they were childless, because Elizabeth was barren and both of them were elderly.
Now Anna, a daughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Asher, was a prophetess. She was well advanced in age, having lived with a husband only seven years
Now there was a certain man from Zorah, from a Danite clan, whose name was Manoah. His wife was barren and bore no children.
Now Gideon had 70 sons of his own issue, for he had many wives.