Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to fall: fall H5307G 277
- to fall: kill H5307J · a Meaning of 98
- to fall: allot H5307I · a Meaning of 26
- to fall: deserting H5307H · a Meaning of 17
- to fall: fell(trees) H5307M · a Meaning of 6
- to fall: fail H5307L · a Meaning of 5
- to fall: presenting H5307N · a Meaning of 4
- to fall: angry H5307K · a Meaning of 2
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for פָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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2 Samuel 17:9 כִּנְפֹ֤ל kin.Fol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them are fallen at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.
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2 Samuel 17:12 יִפֹּ֥ל yi.Pol · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground; and of him and of all the men that are with him we will not leave so much as one.
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2 Samuel 19:18 נָפַל֙ na.Fal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And there went over a ferry-boat to bring over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan.
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2 Samuel 20:8 וַתִּפֹּֽל׃ ס va.ti.Pol · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
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2 Samuel 20:15 לְהַפִּ֥יל le.ha.Pil · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
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2 Samuel 21:9 וַיִּפְּל֥וּ vai.yi.pe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before Jehovah, and they fell all seven together. And they were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, at the beginning of barley harvest.
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2 Samuel 21:22 וַיִּפְּל֥וּ vai.yi.pe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
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2 Samuel 22:39 וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ vai.yi.pe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And I have consumed them, and smitten them through, so that they cannot arise: Yea, they are fallen under my feet.
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2 Samuel 24:14 נִפְּלָה־ ni.pe.lah- · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of Jehovah; for his mercies are great; and let me not fall into the hand of man.
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2 Samuel 24:14 אֶפֹּֽלָה׃ 'e.Po.lah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of Jehovah; for his mercies are great; and let me not fall into the hand of man.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.