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H7921 · שָׁכֹל

shâkôl

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)

KJV gloss list in the source

bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive, destroy, [idiom] expect, lose children, miscarry, rob of children, spoil.

Source pronunciation notation: shaw-kole'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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