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 · שַׁכּ֖וּלAnd Hushai saith, ‘Thou hast known thy father and his men, that they are heroes, and they are bitter in soul as a bereaved bear in a field, and thy father is a man of war, and doth not lodge with the people;Proverbs 17:12 · שַׁכּ֣וּלThe meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And—not a fool in his folly.Song of Solomon 4:2 · וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖הThy teeth as a row of the shorn ones That have come up from the washing, For all of them are forming twins, And a bereaved one is not among them.Song of Solomon 6:6 · וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖הThy teeth as a row of the lambs, That have come up from the washing, Because all of them are forming twins, And a bereaved one is not among them.Isaiah 49:21 · שְׁכוּלָ֖הAnd thou hast said in thy heart: ‘Who hath begotten for me—these? And I bereaved and gloomy, A captive, and turned aside, And these—who hath nourished? Lo, I—I was left by myself, these—whence are they?Jeremiah 18:21 · שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,Hosea 13:8 · שַׁכּ֔וּלI do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart.