Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NLT

NLT

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H7909 - šakûl

Choose a new font size and typeface
שַׁכּוּל
Transliteration
šakûl
Pronunciation
shak-kool'
Listen
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:8 - You know your father and his men; they are mighty warriors. Right now they are as enraged as a mother bear who has been robbed of her cubs. And remember that your father is an experienced man of war. He won’t be spending the night among the troops.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - It is safer to meet a bear robbed of her cubs
than to confront a fool caught in foolishness.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:2 - Your teeth are as white as sheep,
recently shorn and freshly washed.
Your smile is flawless,
each tooth matched with its twin.[fn]

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:6 - Your teeth are as white as sheep
that are freshly washed.
Your smile is flawless,
each tooth matched with its twin.[fn]

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:21 - So let their children starve!
Let them die by the sword!
Let their wives become childless widows.
Let their old men die in a plague,
and let their young men be killed in battle!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:8 - Like a bear whose cubs have been taken away,
I will tear out your heart.
I will devour you like a hungry lioness
and mangle you like a wild animal.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NLT
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NLT
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan