Strong H7909שַׁכּוּל

childless

Transliteration
shakkûl shakkûl
Pronunciation
{shak-kool'} shak-kool'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective

Definition

From H7921; bereaved: - {barren} bereaved (robbed) of children (whelps).

Detailed definition

1) childless (through bereavement)
2) bereaved, robbed of offspring

In the Bible

Strong H7909 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • barren2
  • bereave2
  • rob2

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 17:8
    For, 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.
  2. Proverbs 17:12
    Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
  3. Song of Songs 4:2
    Thy 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.
  4. Song of Songs 6:6
    Thy 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.
  5. Jeremiah 18:21
    Therefore 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.
  6. Hosea 13:8
    I 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.
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