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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7921 - Bereave

Strong's No.:H7921

Hebrew:שָׁכֹל

Transliteration:shâkôl

Phonetic:shaw-kole'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:bereave (of {children}) {barren} cast calf ({fruit} {young}) be (make) {childless} {deprive} {destroy} X-(idiom) {expect} lose {children} {miscarry} rob of {children} spoil.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to {miscarry} that {is} suffer abortion; by analogy to bereave (literally or figuratively)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to be bereaved, make childless, miscarry

a. (Qal) to be bereaved

b. (Piel)

1. to make childless

2. to cause barrenness, show barrenness or abortion

3. to miscarry

c. (Hiphil) miscarrying (participle)


Bible References:
Bereave

Translation
Occurrences:
barren ( 2 )
bereave ( 5 )
bereaved ( 3 )
bereaveth ( 1 )
calf ( 1 )
childless ( 2 )
children ( 1 )
deprived ( 1 )
destroy ( 1 )
miscarrying ( 1 )
spoil ( 1 )
time ( 1 )
young ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.