Daniel took pitch, and fat, and hair, and boiled them together: and he made lumps, and put them into the dragon' s mouth, and the dragon burst asunder. Additions to the Book of Daniel 14:26
Trivia: What was the name of the Babylonian idol that was fed every day 12 measures of flour, 40 sheep, and 60 vessels of wine?
(In the Bible it is always the women who are barren, never the men.)
But Sarai was barren; she had no child. Genesis 11:30, 16:1-2
Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. Genesis 25:21
Rachel was barren. Genesis 29:31
There was a certain man ... whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren. Judges 13:2
Elkannah ...had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah.... The Lord had shut up her womb. 1 Samuel 1:1-5
They had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren. Luke 1:7
