{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7921",
  "lemma": "שָׁכֹל",
  "transliteration": "shâkôl",
  "definition": "properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)",
  "kjv": "bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive…",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מְשַׁכֶּ֫לֶת n.f.abstr. barrenness, 2 K 2:21",
    "שָׁכוּל adj",
    "[שָׁכוּל] adj. childless (through bereavement);—fs. Is 49:21",
    "שָׁכֹל vb",
    "[שָׁכֹל, שָׁכַל] vb. be bereaved",
    "Qal be bereaved",
    "Pi.",
    "1. make childless",
    "a. cause barrenness, or abortion",
    "b. shew barrenness, or abortion",
    "Hiph. miscarrying womb"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:45",
      "text": "until your brother’s anger turns away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=45"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:38",
      "text": "“These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:36",
      "text": "Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=36"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 43:14",
      "text": "May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:26",
      "text": "No one will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will fulfill the number of your days.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:22",
      "text": "I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:25",
      "text": "Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 15:33",
      "text": "Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women!” Then Samuel cut…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/15?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:19",
      "text": "The men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold, please, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 2:21",
      "text": "He went out to the spring of the waters, and threw salt into it, and said, “The LORD says, ‘I have healed these waters…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=21"
    }
  ],
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