עֲרִירִי
ariri · childless
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6185 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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ariri (עֲרִירִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “childless”.
How to say it
a·ri·ri
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Without offspring.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 15:2
But Abram said, “Adonai YHWH, what will you give me, while I go on childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”
- Leviticus 20:20
And a man who lies with his aunt has uncovered his uncle’s nakedness; they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
- Leviticus 20:21
And a man who takes his brother’s wife, it is impurity; he has uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.
- Jeremiah 22:30
Thus says YHWH: “Write this man down as childless, a man who will not prosper in his days; for no man of his offspring will prosper sitting on the throne of David and ruling again in Judah.”