נָפַל

na.phal · to fall: fall

Hebrew · Strong's H5307 · Verb · Sounds like: naw-fal' · 435 occurrences

English

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)
נָפַל 433 vb. fall, lie
Qal 366
1. fall, by accident
2.
a. Esp. of violent death
b. fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc.
c. fig. = experience calamity
d. fall, of a city
3.
a. Fall prostrate
b. fall = prostrate oneself before
c. fall upon one's neck, in embrace
4.
a. Fall upon = attack
b. desert or fall away to, go over to
5. Fig., of deep sleep
6. Other idiomatic uses
7. = lie; = lie prostrate
Hiph.
1. cause to fall
2. Of causing death; = overthrow, bring to destruction
3. Esp. of casting lot
4. Fig., let drop, cause to fail
5. cause deep sleep to fall
6. Other idioms
Hithp. throw, or prostrate oneself

Every occurrence

  1. Isaiah 3:8 נָפָ֑ל na.Fal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against Jehovah, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

  2. Isaiah 3:25 יִפֹּ֑לוּ yi.Po.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

  3. Isaiah 8:15 וְנָפְל֣וּ ve.na.fe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by them

    And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

  4. Isaiah 9:8 וְנָפַ֖ל ve.na.Fal · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

  5. Isaiah 9:10 נָפָ֖לוּ na.Fa.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone; the sycomores are cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.

  6. Isaiah 10:4 יִפֹּ֑לוּ yi.Po.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    They shall only bow down under the prisoners, and shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  7. Isaiah 10:34 יִפּֽוֹל׃ ס yi.Pol · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And he will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

  8. Isaiah 13:15 יִפּ֥וֹל yi.Pol · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is taken shall fall by the sword.

  9. Isaiah 14:12 נָפַ֥לְתָּ na.Fal.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    How art thou fallen from heaven, O day-star, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, that didst lay low the nations!

  10. Isaiah 16:9 נָפָֽל׃ na.Fal · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah; I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for upon thy summer fruits and upon thy harvest the battle shout is fallen.

  11. Isaiah 21:9 נָפְלָ֤ה na.fe.Lah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    and, behold, here cometh a troop of men, horsemen in pairs. And he answered and said, Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the graven images of her gods are broken unto the ground.

  12. Isaiah 21:9 נָֽפְלָה֙ na.fe.Lah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    and, behold, here cometh a troop of men, horsemen in pairs. And he answered and said, Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the graven images of her gods are broken unto the ground.

  13. Isaiah 22:25 וְנָפְלָ֗ה ve.na.fe.Lah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, shall the nail that was fastened in a sure place give way; and it shall be hewn down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off; for Jehovah hath spoken it.

  14. Isaiah 24:18 יִפֹּ֣ל yi.Pol · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

  15. Isaiah 24:20 וְנָפְלָ֖ה ve.na.fe.Lah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    The earth shall stagger like a drunken man, and shall sway to and fro like a hammock; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.

  16. Isaiah 26:18 יִפְּל֖וּ yi.pe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

  17. Isaiah 26:19 תַּפִּֽיל׃ ס ta.Pil · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

  18. Isaiah 30:13 נֹפֵ֔ל no.Fel · An -ing word: simple action

    therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant.

  19. Isaiah 30:25 בִּנְפֹ֖ל bin.Fol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And there shall be upon every lofty mountain, and upon every high hill, brooks and streams of waters, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

  20. Isaiah 31:3 וְנָפַ֣ל ve.na.Fal · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit: and when Jehovah shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall stumble, and he that is helped shall fall, and they all shall be consumed together.

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