שָׁכֹל (shâkôl) — Bereave
Hebrew word study: שָׁכֹל (shâkôl), Strong's H7921. properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive, destroy, [idiom] expect, lose children, miscarry, rob of children, spoil.
Strong's H7921 is tagged on 23 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:45 and last appears in Malachi 3:11.
How it is rendered in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 21)
- Genesis 27:45 — אֶשְׁכַּל — will I be bereaved
- Genesis 31:38 — שִׁכֵּלוּ — they have miscarried
- Genesis 42:36 — שִׁכַּלְתֶּם — you are making childless
- Genesis 43:14 — שָׁכֹלְתִּי — I have been bereaved
- Exodus 23:26 — מְשַׁכֵּלָה — miscarrying
- Leviticus 26:22 — וְשִׁכְּלָה — and it will make childless
- Deuteronomy 32:25 — תְּשַׁכֶּל — it will make childless
- 1 Samuel 15:33 — שִׁכְּלָה — it has made childless
- 2 Kings 2:19 — מְשַׁכָּלֶת — is causing abortions
- 2 Kings 2:21 — וּמְשַׁכָּלֶת — and abortion
- Job 21:10 — תְשַׁכֵּל — it miscarries
- Jeremiah 15:7 — שִׁכַּלְתִּי — I have made childless
- Lamentations 1:20 — שִׁכְּלָה — it has bereaved
- Ezekiel 5:17 — וְשִׁכְּלֻךְ — and they will make childless you
- Ezekiel 14:15 — וְשִׁכְּלָתָּה — and it will make childless it
- Ezekiel 36:12 — לְשַׁכְּלָם ס — to bereave them
- Ezekiel 36:13 — וּמְשַׁכֶּלֶת — and bereaving
- Ezekiel 36:14 — תְשַׁכְּלִי — you will bereave
- Hosea 9:12 — וְשִׁכַּלְתִּים — and I will bereave them
- Hosea 9:14 — מַשְׁכִּיל — which miscarry
- Malachi 3:11 — תְשַׁכֵּל — it will prove barren
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7908 שְׁכוֹל (shᵉkôwl), H7909 שַׁכּוּל (shakkûwl), H7923 שִׁכֻּלִים (shikkulîym).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shâkôl (H7921) mean?
Properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively).
How is H7921 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7921 as: bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive, destroy, [idiom] expect, lose children, miscarry, rob of children, spoil..
How often does שָׁכֹל (shâkôl) appear?
Strong's H7921 is tagged on 23 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:45 and last appears in Malachi 3:11.
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