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Lexicon :: Strong's H8213 - šāp̄ēl

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שָׁפֵל
Transliteration
šāp̄ēl
Pronunciation
shaw-fale'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2445

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁפֵל shâphêl, shaw-fale'; a primitive root; to depress or sink (especially figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive):—abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H8213 in the following manner: ...low (10x), ...down (8x), humble (7x), abase (2x), debase (1x), put lower (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H8213 in the following manner: ...low (10x), ...down (8x), humble (7x), abase (2x), debase (1x), put lower (1x).

  1. to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased

    1. (Qal) to be or become low

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to lay or bring low, humiliate

      2. to set in a lower place, show abasement

      3. to make low, sit down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁפֵל shâphêl, shaw-fale'; a primitive root; to depress or sink (especially figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive):—abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er).
STRONGS H8213: Abbreviations
† שָׁפֵל verb be or become low, be abased (Late Hebrew, derived species; Assyrian šapâlu, derived species and derivatives; Sabean ספל noun humility or lowland DHMxxix (1875), 604; Arabic bdb105001, bdb105002, bdb105003 be low (LagBN 48); Aramaic שְׁפַל, bdb105004 (derived species)); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Isaiah 2:11; 2nd person feminine singular וְשָׁפַלְתְּ Isaiah 29:4, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּשְׁפַּל Isaiah 2:9; Isaiah 5:15; 3rd person feminine plural תִּשְׁפַּלְנָה Isaiah 5:15, etc.; Infinitive construct שְׁפַל Ecclesiastes 12:4; Proverbs 16:19, see below; —
1. all Isaiah: become (be brought, laid) low, of trees Isaiah 10:33 (|| גְּדֻעִים), mountains Isaiah 40:4 (opposed to נִשָּׂא), of כָּלנִֿשָּׂא Isaiah 2:12 (but read, for שׁ׳, נִשְׂגָּב [Kohler], or גָּבֹהַּ [Lag], so Du CheHpt Di-Kit Marti); figurative be humiliated, of man Isaiah 2:9; Isaiah 5:15, his loftiness Isaiah 2:17, haughty eyes Isaiah 2:11 (all || שָׁחַח), Isaiah 5:15; of city Isaiah 32:19; as helping verb (= adverb) מֵאֶרֶץ וְשׁ׳ תְּדַבֵּ֑רִי Isaiah 29:4 thou shalt speak low out of the ground (Ges§ 120g; || מֵעָפָר תִּשַׁח אִמְרָתֵךְ).
2. שְׁפַלרֿוּחַ Proverbs 16:9 to be lowly of spirit, so Buhl SS Toy and others; Thes Rob Ges and others below שָׁפָל.
3. of sound Ecclesiastes 12:4.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִשְׁפִּיל Isaiah 25:12, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשְׁפִּיל Psalm 75:8, suffix יַשְׁפִּילָהּ יַשְׁפִּילֶנָּה Isaiah 26:5 (but 2nd verb probably doublet), etc.; Imperative masculine plural (suffix) (הוּ) הַשְׁפִּילֵ Job 40:11; Jeremiah 13:18; Infinitive construct suffix הַשְׁפִּילְךָ Proverbs 25:7 (Ezek 21:31 read absolute הַשְׁפֵּיל, || הַגְבֵּהַּ, so Co Krae Ges§ 113bb R. 3); Participle מַשְׁפִּיל 1 Samuel 2:7; Psalm 147:6; מַשְׁפִּילִי (Ges§ 90 l) Psalm 113:6; —
1. usually figurative, י׳ subject, lay low, tree Ezekiel 17:24 (opposed to הִגְבַּהְתִּי); city Isaiah 26:5 (|| הֵשַׁח); fortress Isaiah 25:12 (+ הֵשַׁח; Du thinks doublet of Isaiah 26:5); humiliate pride Isaiah 26:11; Isaiah 13:11, compare Job 40:11; object עֵינַיִם רָמוֺת Psalm 18:28, so read also || 2 Samuel 22:28, אַףמְֿרוֺמֵם מַשׁ׳ י׳ 1 Samuel 2:7, רְשָׁעִים Psalm 147:6; וְזֶה יָרִים זֶה יַשׁ׳ Psalm 75:8, compare Ezekiel 21:31.
2. human subject set one in a lower place Proverbs 25:7; subject human pride Proverbs 29:23; declar. Isaiah 57:9 thou didst shew abasement עַדשְֿׁאוֺל.
3. as helping verb: + verb coordinate, שֵׁ֑בוּ הַשׁ׳ Jeremiah 13:18 make low, sit down = take a low seat (Ges§ 120 g); + infinitive לִרְאוֺת מַשׁ׳ Psalm 113:6 he who maketh low to look upon heaven and earth (i.e. י׳; || הַמַּגְבִּיתִי לָשָׁ֑בֶת Psalm 113:5; Ges§ 114 m). — גֵּוָה וַתּאֹמֶר הִשְׁפִּילוּ Job 22:29 is dubious; || יוֺשִׁעַ favours אֱלוֺהַּ as subject, which Bu conjecture For וַתּאֹ׳, read then הִשְׁמִּיל, א׳ hath abased pride, so (in part) Du; > they cast (thee) down (RV); men are cast down (הִשׁ׳ intransitive; AV, compare LagBN 121); (thy ways) are brought low (Ew De Di).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8214.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:7; 2:7

2 Samuel

22:28

Job

22:29; 40:11; 40:11

Psalms

18:28; 75:8; 75:8; 113:5; 113:6; 113:6; 147:6; 147:6

Proverbs

16:9; 16:19; 25:7; 25:7; 29:23

Ecclesiastes

12:4; 12:4

Isaiah

2:9; 2:9; 2:11; 2:11; 2:12; 2:17; 5:15; 5:15; 5:15; 5:15; 10:33; 13:11; 25:12; 25:12; 26:5; 26:5; 26:5; 26:11; 29:4; 29:4; 32:19; 40:4; 57:9

Jeremiah

13:18; 13:18

Ezekiel

17:24; 21:31; 21:31

H8213

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Strong's Number H8213 matches the Hebrew שָׁפֵל (šāp̄ēl),
which occurs 29 times in 27 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sam 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sam 2:7 - Jehová empobrece, y él enriquece; Abate, y enaltece.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sam 22:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sam 22:28 - Porque tú salvas al pueblo afligido, Mas tus ojos están sobre los altivos para abatirlos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:29 - Cuando fueren abatidos, dirás tú: Enaltecimiento habrá; Y Dios salvará al humilde de ojos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:11 - Derrama el ardor de tu ira; Mira a todo altivo, y abátelo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 18:27 - Porque tú salvarás al pueblo afligido, Y humillarás los ojos altivos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 75:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 75:7 - Mas Dios es el juez; A éste humilla, y a aquél enaltece.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 113:6 - Que se humilla a mirar En el cielo y en la tierra?

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 147:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 147:6 - Jehová exalta a los humildes, Y humilla a los impíos hasta la tierra.

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 25:7 - Porque mejor es que se te diga: Sube acá, Y no que seas humillado delante del príncipe A quien han mirado tus ojos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 29:23 - La soberbia del hombre le abate; Pero al humilde de espíritu sustenta la honra.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:9 - Y se ha inclinado el hombre, y el varón se ha humillado; por tanto, no los perdones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:11 - La altivez de los ojos del hombre será abatida, y la soberbia de los hombres será humillada; y Jehová solo será exaltado en aquel día.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:12 - Porque día de Jehová de los ejércitos vendrá sobre todo soberbio y altivo, sobre todo enaltecido, y será abatido;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:17 - La altivez del hombre será abatida, y la soberbia de los hombres será humillada; y solo Jehová será exaltado en aquel día.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:15 - Y el hombre será humillado, y el varón será abatido, y serán bajados los ojos de los altivos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:33 - He aquí el Señor, Jehová de los ejércitos, desgajará el ramaje con violencia, y los árboles de gran altura serán cortados, y los altos serán humillados.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - Y castigaré al mundo por su maldad, y a los impíos por su iniquidad; y haré que cese la arrogancia de los soberbios, y abatiré la altivez de los fuertes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - Y extenderá su mano por en medio de él, como la extiende el nadador para nadar; y abatirá su soberbia y la destreza de sus manos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:12 - Y abatirá la fortaleza de tus altos muros; la humillará y la echará a tierra, hasta el polvo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5 - Porque derribó a los que moraban en lugar sublime; humilló a la ciudad exaltada, la humilló hasta la tierra, la derribó hasta el polvo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:4 - Entonces serás humillada, hablarás desde la tierra, y tu habla saldrá del polvo; y será tu voz de la tierra como la de un fantasma, y tu habla susurrará desde el polvo.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:19 - Y cuando caiga granizo, caerá en los montes; y la ciudad será del todo abatida.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:4 - Todo valle sea alzado, y bájese todo monte y collado; y lo torcido se enderece, y lo áspero se allane.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:9 - Y fuiste al rey con ungüento, y multiplicaste tus perfumes, y enviaste tus embajadores lejos, y te abatiste hasta la profundidad del Seol.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:18 - Di al rey y a la reina: Humillaos, sentaos en tierra; porque la corona de vuestra gloria ha caído de vuestras cabezas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezeq 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzeq 17:24 - Y sabrán todos los árboles del campo que yo Jehová abatí el árbol sublime, levanté el árbol bajo, hice secar el árbol verde, e hice reverdecer el árbol seco. Yo Jehová lo he dicho, y lo haré.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezeq 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzeq 21:26 - así ha dicho Jehová el Señor: Depón la tiara, quita la corona; esto no será más así; sea exaltado lo bajo, y humillado lo alto.
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