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:
Isaiah 31:3: "both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is helped shall fall down, and they all shall fail together."
Isaiah 31:8: "Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man,"
Isaiah 34:17: "And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it forever,"
Isaiah 37:7: "and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."
Isaiah 47:11: "know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off:"
Isaiah 54:15: "by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for"
Jeremiah 3:12: "the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith"
Jeremiah 6:15: "neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit"
Jeremiah 6:15: "could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down,"
Jeremiah 8:4: "them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not"
Jeremiah 8:12: "neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation"
Jeremiah 8:12: "could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down,"
Jeremiah 9:22: "the LORD, Even the carcasses of men shall fall as dung upon the open field,"
Jeremiah 15:8: "the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors"
Jeremiah 19:7: "and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands"
Jeremiah 20:4: "thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold"
Jeremiah 21:9: "and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege"
Jeremiah 22:7: "and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire."
Jeremiah 23:12: "unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon"
Jeremiah 25:27: "Drink ye, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because"
Jeremiah 25:34: "of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel."
Jeremiah 36:7: "It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil"
Jeremiah 37:13: "the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans."
Jeremiah 37:14: "Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened"
Jeremiah 37:20: "the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house"
Jeremiah 38:19: "the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver"
Jeremiah 38:26: "Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not"
Jeremiah 39:9: "of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with"
Jeremiah 39:9: "in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people"
Jeremiah 39:18: "For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be"
Jeremiah 42:2: "the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto"
Jeremiah 42:9: "unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before"
Jeremiah 44:12: "there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword"
Jeremiah 46:6: "the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river"
Jeremiah 46:12: "the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together."
Jeremiah 46:16: "to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise,"
Jeremiah 48:32: "even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon"
Jeremiah 48:44: "He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up"
Jeremiah 49:21: "The earth is moved at the noise of their fall, at the cry the noise thereof was heard"
Jeremiah 49:26: "Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off"
Jeremiah 50:15: "she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it"
Jeremiah 50:30: "Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off"
Jeremiah 50:32: "And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities,"
Jeremiah 51:4: "Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets."
Jeremiah 51:8: "Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm"
Jeremiah 51:44: "any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall."
Jeremiah 51:47: "shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst"
Jeremiah 51:49: "Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain"
Jeremiah 51:49: "to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth."
Jeremiah 52:15: "and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to"
