# H7921 שָׁכֹל

שָׁכֹל (shâkôl), Strong’s H7921: properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively) KJV: bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be…

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*shâkôl* — 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…

Occurs 23 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- 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

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 27:45](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=45) — 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…
- [Genesis 31:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=38) — “These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t…
- [Genesis 42:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=36) — Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you…
- [Genesis 43:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=14) — May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am…
- [Exodus 23:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=26) — No one will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will fulfill the number of your days.
- [Leviticus 26:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=22) — I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few…
- [Deuteronomy 32:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=25) — Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the…
- [1 Samuel 15:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/15?v=33) — Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women!” Then Samuel cut…
- [2 Kings 2:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=19) — The men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold, please, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the…
- [2 Kings 2:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/2?v=21) — He went out to the spring of the waters, and threw salt into it, and said, “The LORD says, ‘I have healed these waters…