Lexicon :: Strong's G1064 - gastēr

He slept with[fn] Hagar, and she became pregnant. When she saw that she was pregnant, her mistress became contemptible to her.

The angel of the LORD said to her, “You have conceived and will have a son. You will name him Ishmael,[fn] for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.

Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The LORD was receptive to his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.

And the LORD said to her:

Two nations are in your womb;

two peoples will come from you and be separated.

One people will be stronger than the other,

and the older will serve the younger.

Whenever the stronger of the flock were breeding, Jacob placed the branches in the troughs, in full view of the flocks, and they would breed in front of the branches.

“What should I give you? ” he asked.

She answered, “Your signet ring, your cord, and the staff in your hand.” So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.

About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law, Tamar, has been acting like a prostitute, and now she is pregnant.”

“Bring her out,” Judah said, “and let her be burned to death! ”

When the time came for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.

The woman became pregnant and gave birth to a son; when she saw that he was beautiful,[fn] she hid him for three months.

She gave birth to a son whom he named Gershom,[fn] for he said, “I have been a resident alien in a foreign land.”

“When men get in a fight and hit a pregnant woman so that her children are born prematurely but there is no injury, the one who hit her must be fined as the woman’s husband demands from him, and he must pay according to judicial assessment.

“May this water that brings a curse enter your stomach, causing your belly to swell and your womb to shrivel.’

“And the woman will reply, ‘Amen, Amen.’

“Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth so you should tell me, ‘Carry them at your breast, as a nursing mother carries a baby,’ to the land that you swore to give their ancestors?

The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “Although you are unable to conceive and have no children, you will conceive and give birth to a son.

“for indeed, you will conceive and give birth to a son. You must never cut his hair,[fn] because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from birth, and he will begin to save Israel from the power of the Philistines.”

“He said to me, ‘You will conceive and give birth to a son. Therefore, do not drink wine or beer, and do not eat anything unclean, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from birth until the day of his death.’ ”

The woman conceived and sent word to inform David, “I am pregnant.”

The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.

and Hazael asked, “Why is my lord weeping? ”

He replied, “Because I know the evil you will do to the people of Israel. You will set their fortresses on fire. You will kill their young men with the sword. You will dash their children to pieces. You will rip open their pregnant women.”

At that time, starting from Tirzah, Menahem attacked Tiphsah, all who were in it, and its territory because they wouldn’t surrender. He ripped open all the pregnant women.

He slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because there had been misfortune in his home.[fn]

For that night did not shut

the doors of my mother’s womb,

and hide sorrow from my eyes.

“I wish[fn] I had never existed

but had been carried from the womb to the grave.

Does a wise man answer with empty[fn] counsel

or fill himself[fn] with the hot east wind?

They conceive trouble and give birth to evil;

their womb prepares deception.

My face has grown red with weeping,

and darkness covers my eyes,

yet the food in his stomach turns

into cobras’ venom inside him.

When he fills his stomach,

God will send his burning anger against him,

raining it down on him while he is eating.[fn]

Their bulls breed without fail;

their cows calve and do not miscarry.

Did not the one who made me in the womb also make them?

Did not the same God form us both in the womb?

for from my youth, I raised him as his father,

and since the day I was born[fn] I guided the widow —

For I am full of words,

and my spirit[fn] compels me to speak.

Whose womb did the ice come from?

Who gave birth to the frost of heaven

Look at the strength of his back[fn]

and the power in the muscles of his belly.

With your hand, LORD, save me from men,

from men of the world

whose portion is in this life:

You fill their bellies with what you have in store;

their sons are satisfied,

and they leave their surplus to their children.

It was you who brought me out of the womb,

making me secure at my mother’s breast.

Be gracious to me, LORD,

because I am in distress;

my eyes are worn out from frustration —

my whole being[fn] as well.

For we have sunk down to the dust;

our bodies cling to the ground.

The wicked go astray from the womb;

liars wander about from birth.

I have leaned on you from birth;

you took me from my mother’s womb.

My praise is always about you.

Your people will volunteer

on your day of battle.[fn]

In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn,

the dew of your youth belongs to you.[fn]

Sons are indeed a heritage from the LORD,

offspring, a reward.

For it was you who created my inward parts;[fn]

you knit me together in my mother’s womb.

As he came from his mother’s womb, so he will go again, naked as he came; he will take nothing for his efforts that he can carry in his hands.

Just as you don’t know the path of the wind,

or how bones develop in[fn] the womb of a pregnant woman,

so also you don’t know the work of God who makes everything.

“Therefore, the Lord himself will give you[fn] a sign: See, the virgin will conceive,[fn] have a son, and name him Immanuel.[fn]