1) childless (through bereavement) 2) bereaved, robbed of offspring
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H7909 — שַׁכּוּל
shak.kul · childless · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
2 Samuel 17:8 · שַׁכּ֖וּלFor, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they [be] mighty men, and they [be] chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father [is] a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.Proverbs 17:12 · שַׁכּ֣וּלLet a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.Song of Solomon 4:2 · וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖הThy teeth [are] like a flock [of sheep that are even] shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none [is] barren among them.Song of Solomon 6:6 · וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖הThy teeth [are] as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and [there is] not one barren among them.Isaiah 49:21 · שְׁכוּלָ֖הThen shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where [had] they [been]?Jeremiah 18:21 · שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle.Hosea 13:8 · שַׁכּ֔וּלI will meet them as a bear [that is] bereaved [of her whelps], and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.