Sarai was barren. She had no child.
Terah took Abram his son, Lot the son of Haran, his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife. They went from Ur-Kasdim, to go into the land of Canaan. They came to Haran and lived there.
Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
The LORD saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD!
Behold, Elisheva your relative also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
But they had no child, because Elisheva was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.
There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and childless.
He had two wives. The name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
but he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.
