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Lexicon :: Strong's H7909 - šakûl

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שַׁכּוּל
Transliteration
šakûl
Pronunciation
shak-kool'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2385b,2385c

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁכּוּל shakkûwl, shak-kool'; or שַׁכֻּל shakkul; from H7921; bereaved:—barren, bereaved (robbed) of children (whelps).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H7909 in the following manner: barren (2x), robbed of whelps (2x), bereaved of children (1x), bereaved of whelps (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H7909 in the following manner: barren (2x), robbed of whelps (2x), bereaved of children (1x), bereaved of whelps (1x).

  1. childless (through bereavement)

  2. bereaved, robbed of offspring

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁכּוּל shakkûwl, shak-kool'; or שַׁכֻּל shakkul; from H7921; bereaved:—barren, bereaved (robbed) of children (whelps).
STRONGS H7909: Abbreviations
† [שָׁבוּל] adjective childless (through bereavement); — feminine singular שְׁכוּלָה Isaiah 49:21 (figurative of Zion); — on form see BaNB 47.

† שַׁכּוּל adjective bereaved, robbed of offspring (Ba§ 37 c); — especiallyדֹּב שׁ׳ 2 Samuel 17:8; Hosea 13:8; Proverbs 17:12 (simile of fierceness); נְשֵׁיהֶם שַׁכֻּלוֺת Jeremiah 18:21; שַׁכֻּלָה אֵין בָּהֶם Songs 4:2 (of flock, in simile) = Songs 6:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

17:8

Proverbs

17:12

Song of Songs

4:2; 6:6

Isaiah

49:21

Jeremiah

18:21

Hosea

13:8

H7909

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7909 matches the Hebrew שַׁכּוּל (šakûl),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:8 - You know your father and his men; they are fighters, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Besides, your father is an experienced fighter; he will not spend the night with the troops.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:2 - Your teeth are like a flock of sheep just shorn, coming up from the washing. Each has its twin; not one of them is alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:6 - Your teeth are like a flock of sheep coming up from the washing. Each has its twin, not one of them is missing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:21 - So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives be made childless and widows; let their men be put to death, their young men slain by the sword in battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - Like a bear robbed of her cubs, I will attack them and rip them open; like a lion I will devour them— a wild animal will tear them apart.
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