נֵ֫פֶל

ne.phel · miscarriage

Hebrew · Strong's H5309 · Noun · Sounds like: neh'-fel · 3 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or נֵפֶל; from נָפַל; something fallen, i.e. an abortion; untimely birth.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נֵ֫פֶל n.m. untimely birth, abortion

Every occurrence

  1. Job 3:16 כְנֵ֣פֶל khe.Ne.fel · A person, place or thing

    Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.

  2. Psalms 58:8 נֵ֥פֶל Ne.fel · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away, Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

  3. Ecclesiastes 6:3 הַנָּֽפֶל׃ ha.Na.fel · A person, place or thing

    If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:

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