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:
2 Samuel 24:14: "his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man."
1 Kings 1:52: "man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness"
1 Kings 8:56: "that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all"
1 Kings 18:7: "Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou"
1 Kings 18:38: "Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones,"
1 Kings 18:39: "And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD,"
1 Kings 20:25: "And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse"
1 Kings 20:30: "into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand"
1 Kings 22:20: "Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one said on this manner,"
2 Kings 1:2: "And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick:"
2 Kings 2:13: "the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood"
2 Kings 2:14: "the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote"
2 Kings 3:19: "and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop"
2 Kings 3:25: "all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only"
2 Kings 4:37: "Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up"
2 Kings 5:21: "saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet"
2 Kings 6:5: "But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water:"
2 Kings 6:5: "felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said,"
2 Kings 6:6: "of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down"
2 Kings 7:4: "we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if"
2 Kings 10:10: "Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word"
2 Kings 14:10: "at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with"
2 Kings 19:7: "a rumor, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."
2 Kings 25:11: "of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king"
2 Kings 25:11: "in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant"
1 Chronicles 5:10: "war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all"
1 Chronicles 5:22: "For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God."
1 Chronicles 10:1: "fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa."
1 Chronicles 10:4: "he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon"
1 Chronicles 10:5: "that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword,"
1 Chronicles 10:8: "Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa."
1 Chronicles 12:19: " And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines"
1 Chronicles 12:19: "upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads."
1 Chronicles 12:20: "As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah,"
1 Chronicles 20:8: "were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."
1 Chronicles 21:13: "unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD;"
1 Chronicles 21:13: "very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man."
1 Chronicles 21:14: "sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand"
1 Chronicles 21:16: "and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces."
1 Chronicles 24:31: "These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron"
1 Chronicles 25:8: " And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as"
1 Chronicles 26:13: " And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate."
1 Chronicles 26:14: "And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor,"
1 Chronicles 26:14: "his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward."
2 Chronicles 13:17: "slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five"
2 Chronicles 14:13: "them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for"
2 Chronicles 15:9: "them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel"
2 Chronicles 18:19: "king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one spoke saying"
2 Chronicles 20:18: "Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshiping the LORD."
2 Chronicles 20:24: "the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped."
