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Strong's #8219: shphelah (pronounced shef-ay-law')

from 8213; Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine:--low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shephêlâh

1) lowland, valley

1a) lowland

1a1) strip west of Judean mountains (technical term)

1a1a) the Shephelah

1a2) strip near coast north of Carmel

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H8213



Usage:

This word is used 20 times:

Deuteronomy 1:7: "the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land"
Joshua 9:1: "were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea"
Joshua 10:40: "the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left"
Joshua 11:2: "of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,"
Joshua 11:16: "and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley"
Joshua 11:16: "and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley"
Joshua 12:8: "In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites,"
Joshua 15:33: " And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,"
Judges 1:9: "that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley."
1 Kings 10:27: "made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the vale, for abundance."
1 Chronicles 27:28: "the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars"
2 Chronicles 1:15: "made he as the sycamore trees that are in the vale for abundance."
2 Chronicles 9:27: "made he as the sycamore trees that are in the low plains in abundance."
2 Chronicles 26:10: "he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vinedressers in the mountains,"
2 Chronicles 28:18: "The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken"
Jeremiah 17:26: "and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from"
Jeremiah 32:44: "and in the cities of the mountains, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south: for I will cause"
Jeremiah 33:13: "In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the vale, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin,"
Obadiah 1:19: "the mount of Esau; and they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess"
Zechariah 7:7: "thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?"









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