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BARRENNESS, inability to conceive. A reproach, Gen. 16:2; 29:32; 30:1-3,13; 1 Sam. 1:6,7; 2:1-11; Isa. 4:1; Luke 1:25. Miraculously removed, instances of: Sarai, Gen. 17:15-21; Rebecca, Gen. 25:21; Manoah's wife, Judg. 13; Hannah, 1 Sam. 1:6-20; Elisabeth, Luke 1:5-25. Sent as a judgment, Gen. 20:17,18.