# barren # ## Definition: ## To be "barren" means to not be fertile or fruitful. * Soil or land that is barren is not able to produce any plants. * A woman who is barren is one who is physically unable to conceive or bear a child. ## Translation Suggestions: ## * When "barren" is used to refer to land, it could be translated as "not fertile" or "unfruitful" or "without plants." * When it is referring to a barren woman, it could be translated as "childless" or "not able to bear children" or "unable to conceive a child." ## Bible References: ## * [1 Samuel 02:5](en/tn/1sa/help/02/05) * [Galatians 04:26-27](en/tn/gal/help/04/26) * [Genesis 11:29-30](en/tn/gen/help/11/29) * [Job 03:6-7](en/tn/job/help/03/06)