שָׁכֹל
shâkôl(shaw-kole')
“properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)”
24 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)
Translated in KJV as
bereave (of children)barrencast calf (fruit, young)be (make) childlessdeprivedestroy[idiom] expectlose childrenmiscarryrob of childrenspoil.
Etymology
a primitive root;
Chain Links
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“And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”