Bible Dictionary: Bereavement

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The state of being bereaved; deprivation; esp., the loss of a relative by death.

Strong's Hebrew

7908. shekol -- bereavement, loss of children
... 7907, 7908. shekol. 7909 . bereavement, loss of children. Transliteration:
shekol Phonetic Spelling: (shek-ole') Short Definition: children. ...
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7923. shikkulim -- bereavement, childlessness
... 7922, 7923. shikkulim. 7924 . bereavement, childlessness. Transliteration:
shikkulim Phonetic Spelling: (shik-koo-leem') Short Definition: bereaved. ...
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489. almon -- widow- hood
... Word Origin from alam Definition widow- hood NASB Word Usage widowhood (1). widowhood.
From 'alam as in 'alman; bereavement -- widowhood. see HEBREW 'alam. ...
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488. alman -- widowed
... forsaken. Prolonged from 'alam in the sense of bereavement; discarded (as a divorced
person) -- forsaken. see HEBREW 'alam. 487, 488. alman. 489 . ...
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Library

In Bereavement.
... ORIGINAL HYMNS HYMN CLXXVIII. In Bereavement. 8.6.8.6 D James Montgomery.
In Bereavement. Lift up thine eyes, afflicted soul! ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn clxxviii in bereavement.htm

Consolations in Bereavement.
... MOURNING AND CONSOLATION. 603. " Consolations in Bereavement. 603. CM
Wilson. Consolations in Bereavement. 1 The air of death ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/603 consolations in bereavement.htm

Consolations in Bereavement
... The Treasury of Sacred Song. Book First CCCLXXIV CONSOLATIONS IN BEREAVEMENT.
See [173]Note. Death was full urgent with thee, Sister dear,. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/ccclxxiv consolations in bereavement.htm

Of Patience under Bereavement.
... Chapter IX."Of Patience Under Bereavement. Not even that species of impatience
under the loss of our dear ones is excused, where ...
/.../tertullian/of patience/chapter ix of patience under bereavement.htm

Songs of the Cross under a Heavy Private Cross or Bereavement.
... Songs of the Cross Under a Heavy Private Cross or Bereavement. IV. Under
a Heavy Private Cross or Bereavement. 8,6,8,6,8,8,6. Ach ...
/.../lyra germanica second series the christian life/songs of the cross under.htm

Lights and Shadows.
... It requires no small fortitude in the season of sore bereavement to face an altered
world; and, doubtless, passing all alone now through the little town ...
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A Heavenly Pattern for Our Earthly Life
... That "will" may bring us bereavement, sickness, and loss; but let us learn to say,
"It is the Lord: let him do what seemeth him good." We should not only yield ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/a heavenly pattern for our.htm

Second Causes.
... Often at a season of sore bereavement some one poignant thought or reflection takes
possession of the mind, and, for the time, overmasters every other. ...
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The Box of Ointment.
... How often in a time of severe bereavement, when some "light of the dwelling" has
suddenly been extinguished, does the imagination fondly dwell on the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xvii the box of ointment.htm

Lessons.
... Bethany is a mourning household. The sisters are bowed in the agony of their worst
bereavement"the prop of their existence is laid low""Lazarus is dead!" ...
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Thesaurus

Bereavement (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Bereavement (4 Occurrences). Psalms 35:12 They reward
me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul. (DBY JPS NAS). ...
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Loss (90 Occurrences)
... Genesis 31:39, where Jacob assures Laban that he (Jacob) suffered the loss of all
animals of the flock torn by beasts); shekhol, "bereavement" (Isaiah 47:8 ...
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Bereaver (1 Occurrence)
... The expression bereavement (the Revised Version (British and American) Isaiah
49:20) in the phrase "the children of thy bereft" means "the children born to ...
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Bereaved (20 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 49:20 The children of thy bereavement shall yet say in thine ears: 'The place
is too strait for me; give place to me that I may dwell.' (See NAS). ...
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Luxurious (9 Occurrences)
... hear this, O luxurious one, Who is sitting confidently -- Who is saying in her heart,
'I 'am', and none else, I sit not a widow, nor know bereavement.' (YLT). ...
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Forlorn (3 Occurrences)
... children hath languished. (See RSV). Psalms 35:12 They repay me evil for good;
bereavement is come to my soul. (See RSV NIV). Isaiah 27 ...
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Bereave (10 Occurrences)
... The expression bereavement (the Revised Version (British and American) Isaiah
49:20) in the phrase "the children of thy bereft" means "the children born to ...
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Bitter (203 Occurrences)
... biting words; intense misery resulting from forsaking God, from a life of sin and
impurity; the misery of servitude; the misfortunes of bereavement; (3) more ...
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Bereft (9 Occurrences)
... The expression bereavement (the Revised Version (British and American) Isaiah
49:20) in the phrase "the children of thy bereft" means "the children born to ...
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Bitterness (37 Occurrences)
... biting words; intense misery resulting from forsaking God, from a life of sin and
impurity; the misery of servitude; the misfortunes of bereavement; (3) more ...
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Bible Concordance

Bereavement (4 Occurrences)

Psalms 35:12 They reward me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.
(DBY JPS NAS)

Isaiah 47:8 And now, hear this, O luxurious one, Who is sitting confidently -- Who is saying in her heart, 'I 'am', and none else, I sit not a widow, nor know bereavement.'
(YLT)

Isaiah 49:20 The children of your bereavement shall yet say in your ears, The place is too small for me; give place to me that I may dwell.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 15:7 And I scatter them with a fan, in the gates the land, I bereaved, I have destroyed My people, From their ways they turned not back.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Bereavement

Bereavement of Absalom

Bereavement of his Child by Bath-Sheba

Bereavement: Abraham, of Sarah

Bereavement: And to Ezekiel, for his Wife

Bereavement: from God

Bereavement: Jacob, of Joseph

Bereavement: Joseph, of his Father

Bereavement: Mourning In, Forbidden to Aaron, on Account of his Sons' Wickedness

Bereavement: Naomi, of Her Husband

Bereavement: Resignation In