Lexical Summary shoal: hollow hand, handful Original Word: שֹׁעַלTransliteration: shoal Phonetic Spelling: (sho'-al) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: hollow hand, handful Meaning: hollow hand, handful Strong's Concordance handful, hollow of the hand From an unused root meaning to hollow out; the palm; by extension, a handful -- handful, hollow of the hand. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8168. shoal [שֹׁ֫עַל] noun [masculine] hollow hand, handful; — 1 hollow hand: suffix בְּשָׁעֳלוֺ Isaiah 40:12 (figurative of ׳י holding waters). 2 handful: plural שְׁעָלִים 1 Kings 20:10 (dust, in hyperb.); construct שְׂעֹרִים שַׁעֲלֵי (as if from [שַׁ֫עַל] Kö ii. l. 35) Ezekiel 13:19 handfuls of barley. |