עָקָר (ʿāqār) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning barren. It appears
12 times
in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6135).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1682a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1682a)barren; sterile
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
עָקָרadjective: barren
Strong's H6135עָקָר: sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs) KJV:(× male or female) barren (woman).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1682: עִקֵּרʿiqqēr — hamstring; pluck, exterminate; dig down, hough, pluck up, root up