Strong’s H5308
נְפַל
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
nphal
Pronunciation
neh-fahl
Definition
To fall, to lie, to be cast down
Meaning
to fall
Usage
The Hebrew verb "nephal" primarily means "to fall" and is used in various contexts throughout the Old Testament. It can refer to physical falling, such as a person or object falling to the ground, or metaphorical falling, such as falling into sin or misfortune. The term can also imply being overthrown or defeated, as in battle.
Bible references
Ezra 7:20;Daniel 2:46;Daniel 3:5;Daniel 3:6;Daniel 3:7;Daniel 3:10;Daniel 3:11;Daniel 3:15;Daniel 3:23;Daniel 4:31;Daniel 7:20