sha.khul describes a woman portrayed as having lost her children in Isaiah 49:21.

The attested use portrays a woman as bereaved of children, set in a lament that also mentions barrenness, exile, and being left alone in Isaiah 49:21.

1. Bereaved of children · dominant

   In Isaiah 49:21, the feminine singular absolute adjective occurs in the speaker's self-description before the question of who has borne and brought up the children now seen. The APB renders the clause, "when I was bereaved and barren,".

   Isaiah 49:21

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 49:21, the APB presents the clause as "when I was bereaved and barren." This wording confirms the verse's portrayal without isolating a precise English equivalent for the lemma.