שְׁכוֹלshᵉkôwl

bereavement, loss of children, figurative (Isaiah 47:8; Isaiah 47:9; Psalms 35:12)

Pronunciation: shek-ole' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7908

Same root

שָׁכֹלshâkôl · H7921properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

Psalms 35:12 They repay me evil for good. I am sick with despair.
Isaiah 47:8 “Listen to this, you pleasure-loving kingdom, living at ease and feeling secure. You say, ‘I am the only one, and there is no other. I will never be a widow or lose my children.’
Isaiah 47:9 Well, both these things will come upon you in a moment: widowhood and the loss of your children. Yes, these calamities will come upon you, despite all your witchcraft and magic.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).