Strong’s H6185

עֲרִירִי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

`ariyriy

Pronunciation

ah-ree-REE

Definition

Childless, barren

Meaning

bare, destitute

Usage

The Hebrew word "ariri" is used to describe a state of being without children. It conveys the idea of barrenness or the absence of offspring, often seen as a significant social and personal issue in the biblical context. This term is used to express the condition of individuals or families who do not have descendants to carry on their lineage.

Bible references

Genesis 15:2;Leviticus 20:20;Leviticus 20:21;Jeremiah 22:30