H7909

שַׁכּוּל

shak.kulH:A

childless

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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׁבוּל] adjective childless (through bereavement); — feminine singular שְׁכוּלָה Isa 49:21 (figurative of Zion); — on form see BaNB 47.



שַׁכּוּל adjective bereaved, robbed of offspring (Ba§ 37 c); — especially׳דֹּב שׁ 2Sam 17:8; Hos 13:8; Prov 17:12 (simile of fierceness); נְשֵׁיהֶם שַׁכֻּלוֺת Jer 18:21 שַׁכֻּלָה אֵין בָּהֶם Song 4:2 (of flock, in simile) = Song 6:6.


7 occurrences

II Samuel (1), Proverbs (1), Song of Solomon (2), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Hosea (1)