Strong's #5307: naphal (pronounced naw-fal')
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 6419), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be (X hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, X surely, throw down.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
nâphal
1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to fall
1a2) to fall (of violent death)
1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before
1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of
1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result
1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to
1a7) to lie, lie prostrate
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate
1b2) to overthrow
1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot
1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (figuratively)
1b5) to cause to fall
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon
1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself
1d) (Pilel) to fall
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 434 times:
Deuteronomy 9:18: " And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights:"
Deuteronomy 9:25: " Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights,"
Deuteronomy 9:25: "and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy"
Deuteronomy 21:1: "thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who"
Deuteronomy 22:4: "ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again."
Deuteronomy 22:8: "blood upon thine house, if any man fall from"
Deuteronomy 22:8: "upon thine house, if any man fall from"
Deuteronomy 25:2: "the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to"
Joshua 2:9: "the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants"
Joshua 5:14: "now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship,"
Joshua 6:5: "shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man"
Joshua 6:20: "with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city,"
Joshua 7:6: "And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before"
Joshua 7:10: "Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?"
Joshua 8:24: "wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed,"
Joshua 8:25: "And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women,"
Joshua 11:7: "the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell"
Joshua 13:6: "from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as"
Joshua 17:5: " And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead"
Joshua 21:45: " There failed not aught of any good thing which"
Joshua 23:4: "Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes,"
Joshua 23:14: "not one thing hath failed of all the good things"
Joshua 23:14: "are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof."
Judges 2:19: "in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings,"
Judges 3:25: "and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth."
Judges 4:16: "and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man"
Judges 4:22: "into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples."
Judges 5:27: "At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed,"
Judges 5:27: "at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down"
Judges 5:27: "where he bowed, there he fell down dead."
Judges 7:12: "and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels"
Judges 7:13: "unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along."
Judges 7:13: "it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along."
Judges 8:10: "of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell a hundred and twenty"
Judges 9:40: "him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering"
Judges 12:6: "him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites"
Judges 13:20: "of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground."
Judges 15:18: "of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?"
Judges 16:30: "And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all"
Judges 18:1: "day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel."
Judges 19:26: "the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where"
Judges 19:27: "and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were upon"
Judges 20:44: " And there fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men;"
Judges 20:46: "So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty"
Ruth 2:10: " Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why"
Ruth 3:18: "until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not"
1 Samuel 3:19: "with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground."
1 Samuel 4:10: "a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand"
1 Samuel 4:18: "of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward"
1 Samuel 5:3: "on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before"
