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Lexicon :: Strong's H5307 - nāp̄al

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נָפַל
Transliteration
nāp̄al
Pronunciation
naw-fal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1392

Strong’s Definitions

נָפַל nâphal, 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 (× hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, × surely, throw down.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 434x

The KJV translates Strong's H5307 in the following manner: fall (318x), fall down (25x), cast (18x), cast down (9x), fall away (5x), divide (5x), overthrow (5x), present (5x), lay (3x), rot (3x), accepted (2x), lie down (2x), inferior (2x), lighted (2x), lost (2x), miscellaneous (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 434x
The KJV translates Strong's H5307 in the following manner: fall (318x), fall down (25x), cast (18x), cast down (9x), fall away (5x), divide (5x), overthrow (5x), present (5x), lay (3x), rot (3x), accepted (2x), lie down (2x), inferior (2x), lighted (2x), lost (2x), miscellaneous (22x).
  1. to fall, lie, be cast down, fail

    1. (Qal)

      1. to fall

      2. to fall (of violent death)

      3. to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before

      4. to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to , go away to, fall into the hand of

      5. to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result

      6. to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to

      7. to lie, lie prostrate

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate

      2. to overthrow

      3. to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot

      4. to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)

      5. to cause to fall

    3. (Hithpael)

      1. to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon

      2. to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself

    4. (Pilel) to fall

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָפַל nâphal, 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 (× hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, × surely, throw down.
STRONGS H5307: Abbreviations
נָפַל 433 verb fall, lie (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, Targum נְפַל, Syriac bdb065602; compare also Arabic bdb065603 dedit praedam (NöZMG xl (1886), 725 Frä153f.), Minaean נפל remove HomSudar. Chrest. 128); —
Qal366 Perfect נ׳ Judges 5:27 +, 3rd person feminine singular נָֽפְלָה Genesis 15:12 +, etc.; Imperfect יִפֹּל 1 Samuel 14:45 +, וַיִּפֹּל Judges 4:16 +; 1st person singular אֶפֹּל 1 Chronicles 21:13 (needless change from 1st person plural נִפְּלָהנִמְּלָה || 2 Samuel 24:14 We Dr); 3rd person masculine plural יִפְּלוּ Hosea 7:16 +, יִפֹּ֑לוּ Isaiah 3:25 +, 3rd person feminine plural תִּפֹּ֫לְנָה Ezekiel 13:11; Ezekiel 30:25, etc.; Imperative masculine plural נִפְלוּ Hosea 10:8; Jeremiah 25:27; Infinitive absolute נָפוֺל Esther 6:13; construct נְפֹל Isaiah 30:25 +; לִנְפֹּל Jeremiah 51:49 +; suffix נָפְלוֺ 1 Samuel 29:3, נִפְלוֺ 2 Samuel 1:10, נִפְלָם Jeremiah 49:21 (on these forms compare BaNB 104); Participle נֹפֵל Judges 4:22 +; feminine נֹפֶ֫לֶת Genesis 15:12 +; plural נֹפְלִים Joshua 8:25 + (insert also 1 Samuel 28:19b Greek Version of the LXX Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS; Klo כֹּרְעִים), etc.; —
1. fall, by accident, שָֿׁ֫מָּה וְנ׳ Exodus 21:33 (E) and there fall into it (a pit) an ox or an ass, compare Deuteronomy 22:4 (בַּדֶּרֶךְ, on the way), bird עַל־פַּח Amos 3:5; subject person, 1 Samuel 4:18 (from seat, מֵעַל), Deuteronomy 22:8 (twice in verse) (from roof, מִן); often into (ב) pit (usually figurative) Proverbs 26:27; Proverbs 28:10, also (absolute), Proverbs 22:14, Ecclesiastes 10:8; Psalm 7:16; Psalm 57:7 (בְּתוֺךְ), compare Psalm 35:8; Psalm 141:10(net), also, with אֶל, Isaiah 24:18 = Jeremiah 48:44; fall בְּלֵב יַמִּים Ezekiel 25:27; opposed to קוּם Jeremiah 8:4 compare Ecclesiastes 4:10 (twice in verse); with אָחוֺר fall backward Genesis 49:17 (poem); with בְּעַד through 2 Kings 1:2 compare (of locusts) Joel 2:8; † עַלחֶֿרֶב נ׳ causing death 1 Samuel 31:4, 5 = 1 Chronicles 10:4, 5; † אַ֫רְצָה עַל־פָּנָיו נ׳ 1 Samuel 17:49 (Goliath); subject thing, 2 Kings 2:13, 14 (מֵעַל), 2 Kings 6:5 (אֶלֿ into water), 2 Kings 6:6 (absolute); with עַל Leviticus 11:32, 35, 37, 38, אֶלֿ Leviticus 11:33; absolute of tent Judges 7:13 + Judges 7:13 (gloss, GFM, Bu); of wall Joshua 6:5 (JE), Jeremiah 51:44, figurative Ezekiel 13:11 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Sm Co Berthol), Ezekiel 13:12; Ezekiel 13:14, לְאֶרֶץ Ezekiel 38:20; + תַּחְתֶּיהָ i.e. flat Joshua 6:20; נ׳ of bricks Isaiah 9:9 (in figurative), פֶּרֶץ Isaiah 30:13; towers Isaiah 30:25, foundations Jeremiah 50:15; wall fell upon (על) 1 Kings 20:30, so of house Judges 16:30; Job 1:19, mountains Hosea 10:8; mountain also absolute Job 14:18 (compare נָבֵל), height Ezekiel 38:20; tree Ecclesiastes 11:3 (twice in verse) (ב location), compare Isaiah 10:34 (בְ instrumental, in figure), Zechariah 11:2 (absolute); branches Ezekiel 31:12 (figurative); a grain Amos 9:9 (אֶרֶץ = to earth); of dew 2 Samuel 17:12 (with על), hailstones Ezekiel 13:11; blood (אַ֫רְצָה) 1 Samuel 26:20; † hair of head (ארצה) 1 Samuel 14:45; 2 Samuel 14:11; 1 Kings 1:52; horns of altar Amos 3:14 (לָאָרֶץ); peg Isaiah 22:25; fruit עַל־פֶּה Nahum 3:12; crown Lamentations 5:16; arm from (מִן) shoulder Job 31:22; of sword (apparently) 2 Samuel 20:8 (but on text see Commentaries); † fire from heaven, absolute 1 Kings 18:38 with מִן Job 1:16†; † hand of י׳ Ezekiel 8:1 (with עַלֿ; but read וַתְּהִי Greek Version of the LXX Co Berthol); spirit of י׳ Ezekiel 11:5 (עַלֿ); of lot (גּוֺרָל) Ezekiel 24:6; Jonah 1:7 (both with עַל), 1 Chronicles 26:14 (with לְ; || יָצָא), + Esther 3:7 Greek Version of the LXX Ry Wild (עַל); compare Hiph. 3; hence (of share, inheritance) fall, be allotted, to (לְ) Judges 18:1 (ב = as: בְּ 17c; so Numbers 34:2; Ezekiel 47:14), Psalm 16:6, absolute Joshua 17:5. — On Ezekiel 47:22b see Hiph. 3.; hence (of share, inheritance) fall, be allotted, to (לְ) Judges 18:1 (ב as: בְּ I 7 c; so Numbers 34:2 Ezekiel 47:14), Psalm 16:6, absolute Joshua 17:5. — On Ezekiel 47:22 see Hiph. 3.
2.
a. Especially of violent death (approximately + 96 times), Judges 5:27 (3 times in verse) (+ שָׁדוּד), 1 Samuel 4:10; 1 Samuel 14:13; 2 Samuel 11:17; 2 Samuel 21:9; 1 Kings 22:20 2 Chronicles 18:9, etc.; + וַיָּמָת, etc.; 2 Samuel 1:4; 2 Samuel 2:23 (twice in verse); חָלָל נ׳ fall pierced (fatally) Judges 9:40; 1 Samuel 17:52; 1 Samuel 31:1 = 1 Chronicles 10:1 +; חַלְלֵי חֶרֶב Ezekiel 35:8; compare בְּתוֺח חֲלָלִים Ezekiel 32:20; תַּחַת הֲרוּגִים נ׳ Isaiah 10:4; פְּגָרִים נ׳ corpses fall Jeremiah 9:21; Numbers 14:29 (P), Numbers 14:32 (JE); by the sword, בַּחֶרֶב Amos 7:17; Hosea 7:16; Hosea 14:1; Isaiah 3:25; 2 Samuel 1:12; Ezekiel 5:12; Ezekiel 6:11; Numbers 14:3, 43 (JE), (+ בָּרָעָב, בַּדֶּבֶר), etc.; לְפִי חֶרֶב נ׳Joshua 8:24 (JE), Judges 4:16†; בְּיַד by the hand of2 Samuel 21:22; 2 Samuel 24:14 (twice in verse) = 1 Chronicles 21:13 (twice in verse), 1 Chronicles 5:10; 1 Chronicles 20:8†; תַּחַת רגליִ נ׳ fall under my feet 2 Samuel 22:39 = Psalm 18:39.
b. figurative = go to ruin, perish, etc. (about + 30 times); Amos 5:2; Amos 8:14 +; often || כָּשַׁל Isaiah 3:8; Isaiah 8:15 (+ other words), Isaiah 31:3; Jeremiah 8:12; Jeremiah 46:12; Jeremiah 50:32; Psalm 27:2; Proverbs 24:17; || כָּרַע Psalm 20:9; figurative of earth Isaiah 24:20 (opposed to קוּם), Haman falls before (לִפְנֵי) Mordecai Esther 6:13 (twice in verse); compare Isaiah 14:12 (absolute); peculiar to Prov are בְּרִשְׁעָה נ׳ Proverbs 11:5, בְּרַע Proverbs 13:17, בְּרָעָה Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 28:14.
c. figurative = experience calamity Micah 7:8 (opposed to קוּם), Psalm 37:34; Psalm 145:14; Proverbs 24:16.
d. fall, of a city Jeremiah 51:8 (|| וַתִּשָּׁבֵר).
3.
a. Fall prostrate, Judges 19:26, 27, + אַ֫רְצָה Job 1:20; fall at full length (in a faint) מְלֹא־ וַיִּפֹּל קוֹמָתוֹ 1 Samuel 28:20; sink down Numbers 24:4, 16 (J E; supernatural influence); of arms of Pharaoh Ezekiel 30:25 (opposed to חָזַק).
b. fall = prostrate oneself before (לִפְנֵי) man Genesis 50:18 (E), 2 Samuel 19:19; Genesis 44:14 (J; + אַ֫רְצָה); before י׳ 2 Chronicles 20:18; אַ֫רְעָה אֶל־פָּנָיו נ׳ before י׳ or his representative Joshua 5:14; Joshua 7:6 (both J E); also (ארצה omitted) Ezekiel 43:3; Ezekiel 44:4; before man 2 Samuel 14:22; more often עַל־פָּנָיו נ׳, before man 2 Samuel 9:6; 1 Kings 18:7, 39; Ruth 2:10, before י׳ Genesis 17:3, 17 + 6 times P, Ezekiel 3:23; Ezekiel 9:8; Ezekiel 11:13; 1 Chronicles 21:16; Daniel 8:17; + אַ֫רְפָה, before man 2 Samuel 14:4, before י׳ Judges 13:20; אַ֫רְצָה לְאַפָּיו 1 Samuel 20:41, עַל־פָּנֶיהָ דָוִד לְאַפֵּי 1 Samuel 25:23, ארצה נ׳ 2 Samuel 1:2 (all before man); עַלרַֿגְלָיו נ׳ fall at one's feet 1 Samuel 25:24; 2 Kings 4:37, לִפְנֵי ר׳ Esther 8:3. See synonym below קדד.
c. fall upon (עַל) one's neck, in embrace Genesis 33:4; Genesis 46:29 (both J), Genesis 45:14 (E), אָבִיו עַל־פְּנֵי Genesis 50:1 (J).
4.
a. Fall upon (עַל) = attack Jeremiah 48:32 (figurative), compare Isaiah 16:9; with בְּ Joshua 11:7 (D), absolute Job 1:15; אִישׁ אֶלרֵֿעֵהוּ נ׳ Jeremiah 46:16.
b.desert or fall away to, go over to, with עַלֿ 2 Kings 25:11 (twice in verse) = Jeremiah 52:15 (twice in verse), Jeremiah 21:9; Jeremiah 37:14; Jeremiah 39:9; 1 Chronicles 12:20; 1 Chronicles 12:21 (twice in verse) (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:19; 1 Chronicles 12:20; 1 Chronicles 12:20), 2 Chronicles 15:9, with אֶלֿ 2 Kings 7:4; Jeremiah 37:13; Jeremiah 38:19, absolute 1 Samuel 29:3; Jeremiah 39:9.
c. בְּיַד נ׳ fall into the hand (power) of Judges 15:18; Lamentations 1:7: — compare also 2. a. above
5. † Figurative, of deep sleep, with עַל Genesis 15:12 (J), 1 Samuel 26:12; Job 4:13; Job 33:15; face, countenance (in displeasure) Genesis 4:5, 6 (J); לֵב אָדָם עָלָיו נ׳ 1 Samuel 17:32 (of sinking heart); בְעֵינֵיהֶם וַיִפְּלוּ) Nehemiah 6:16 and they were cast down in their (own) eyes (compare BeRy, Ryle); † of calamity followed by עַלֿ Isaiah 47:11; Ecclesiastes 9:12; terror, etc., followed by עַלֿ Genesis 15:12 (J), Joshua 2:9 (JE), Exodus 15:16 (song), 1 Samuel 11:7; Job 13:11; Psalm 55:5; Psalm 105:38; Esther 8:17; Esther 9:2, 3; Daniel 10:7; reproach, followed by עַלֿ Psalm 69:10; † = fail to be accomplished Joshua 21:43; Joshua 23:14 (twice in verse) (all D), 1 Kings 8:56; 2 Kings 10:10 (+ אַ֫רְצָה); = not to be reckoned Numbers 6:12 (P); † of word (דָּבָר) falling into (ב) Israel Isaiah 9:7; † = fall out, turn out, result Ruth 3:18 (subject דָּבָר).
6. Other idiomatic uses are: לְמִשְׁכָּב נ׳ take to one's bed Exodus 21:18 (E); settle Genesis 25:18 (J); = alight quickly, מֵעַל הַגָּמָל Genesis 24:64 (J), מֵעַל הַמֶּרְכָּבָה 2 Kings 5:21; waste away Numbers 5:21, 22, 27; = be born Isaiah 26:18 (compare Hiph. Isaiah 26:19); = be offered, of supplication (לִפְנֵי י׳) Jeremiah 36:7; Jeremiah 37:20; Jeremiah 42:2 (compare Hiph. 6); with מִן = be inferior to Job 12:3; Job 13:2.
† 7. = lie, of Midianites, etc. (like locusts; ב location) Judges 9:12; = lie prostrate, 1 Samuel 19:24; usually participle Joshua 7:10 (J E; עַל־פָּנֶיךָ), 1 Samuel 5:3, 4 (לְפָנָיו), Amos 9:11, עַלהַֿמִּטָּה Esther 7:8; of the dead 1 Samuel 31:8 = 1 Chronicles 10:8; Deuteronomy 21:1; Ezekiel 32:27 (Co conjecture נְפִילִים [compare Genesis 6:4], see also Berthol ToyHpt); נֹפֵל אַ֫רְצָה מֵת Judges 3:25; compare Judges 4:22 (omit ארצה); אַ֫רְצָה נ׳ פְּגָרִים 2 Chronicles 20:24; compare also Ezekiel 32:22, 23, 24 (strike out in Ezekiel 32:22 Hi Co Berthol, in Ezekiel 32:23 ToyHpt).
Hiph. Perfect הִפִּיל 1 Samuel 3:19 +; 2nd person masculine singular suffix הִפַּלְתָּם Psalm 73:18; 3rd person plural הִפִּילוּ Judges 2:19 +; 1st person plural הִפַּלְנוּ Nehemiah 10:35, etc.; Imperfect יַפִּיל Exodus 21:27, וַיַּפֵּל Genesis 2:21 +, suffix יַפִּלֵם Psalm 140:11; 3rd person masculine plural יַפִּילוּ 2 Kings 3:25; Psalm 22:19, יַפִּיל֑וּן Job 29:24, etc.; Imperative masculine singular suffix הַפִּלֶהָ Joshua 13:6; masculine plural הַפִּילוּ 1 Samuel 14:42; Infinitive construct לְהַפִּיל 1 Samuel 18:25 +; לַנְפִּל Numbers 5:22 read לִנְפֹּל (Di Ol§ 78 c Sta§ 114 a, 2i. 309 Ges§ 66, 2 R 1); Participle מַפִּיל 2 Kings 6:5 + 2 times, plural מַפִּילִים Daniel 9:18; —
1. cause to fall, with accusative, literally:
a. fell tree 2 Kings 3:19, 25; compare 2 Kings 6:5.
b. throw down wall 2 Samuel 20:15.
c. knock out tooth Exodus 21:27 (E).
d. lay prostrate Deuteronomy 25:2 (for bastinado).
e. cast (cedar pillars) into (עַלֿ) fire Jeremiah 22:7; so (with ב), wicked men Psalm 140:11.
f. make sword drop from (מִן) hand Ezekiel 30:22 (figurative), compare Ezekiel 39:3.
g. cause stone to fall עַל Numbers 35:23, flesh Psalm 78:28 (בְּקֶרֶב), stars Daniel 8:10 (in vision).
2. Of causing death בַּחֶרֶב 2 Kings 19:7 = Isaiah 37:7; Jeremiah 19:7; Ezekiel 32:12 (all י׳ subject), 2 Chronicles 32:21 (human subject); בְּיַד 1 Samuel 18:25; + חֲלָלִים Ezekiel 6:4; Proverbs 7:26; also Psalm 106:26; Daniel 11:12 = overthrow, bring to destruction, Psalm 37:14; Psalm 73:18 (with ל), Psalm 106:27.
3. especially of casting lot (גּוֺרָל), Isaiah 34:17 (with לְ for), Nehemiah 10:35 (with עַל + infinitive), Nehemiah 11:1 (with infinitive), 1 Chronicles 26:14 (with לְ; so read KitHpt compare Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Be Öttli), Psalm 22:19 (with עַל), Esther 9:24 (with infinitive); absolute Jonah 1:7 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 24:31; 1 Chronicles 25:8; 1 Chronicles 26:13; Esther 3:7; + בְּתוֺכֵנוּ Proverbs 1:14 (i.e. share with us); omitted גּוֺרָל 1 Samuel 14:32 (with בֵּין), Job 6:27 (with עַל); hence הִפּ׳ = assign, apportion, by lot, usually with לְ person, Joshua 13:6; Joshua 23:4 (both D), Ezekiel 45:1; Ezekiel 47:22a = Ezekiel 47:22b (read יַפִּילוּ Vulgate Targum Hi-Sm Co Berthol), Ezekiel 48:29 (read בְנַחֲלָה for מנ׳ Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Hi-Sm, etc.), Psalm 78:55 (compare Qal 1 end; and בְּ 17c).
4. Figurative, let drop, cause to fail (cf Qal 5), Judges 2:19; Esther 6:10, + אַ֫רְצָה 1 Samuel 3:19.
5. Cause deep sleep to fall (עַלֿ) Genesis 2:21 (J), Proverbs 19:15 (absolute), make countenance fall, look displeased at (ב), Jeremiah 3:12, compare Job 29:24 (object פָּנַי אוֺר); cause terror, etc., to fall (עַלֿ) Jeremiah 15:8.
6. Other idioms are: bring to life (properly drop young) Isaiah 26:19 (figurative); present supplication Jeremiah 38:26; Jeremiah 42:9; Daniel 9:18, 20 (all with לִפְנֵי); — on both compare Qal 6.
Hithp. throw, or prostrate oneself,
1. Infinitive construct הִתְנַפֵּל throw himself upon (על) Genesis 43:18 (J; i.e. attack).
2. Perfect 1st person singular הִתְנַפָּ֑לְתִּי Deuteronomy 9:25; Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶתְנַפַּל Deuteronomy 9:18, 25; Participle מִתְנַפֵּל Ezra 10:1; — prostrate oneself and lie prostrate, לִפְנֵי י׳. —
Pil`el. וְנִפְלַל Ezekiel 28:23, read וְנָפַל Hi-Sm Co Berthol.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5308.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:21; 2:21; 4:5; 4:6; 6:4; 15:12; 15:12; 15:12; 15:12; 17:3; 17:17; 24:64; 25:18; 33:4; 43:18; 44:14; 45:14; 46:29; 49:17; 50:1; 50:18

Exodus

15:16; 21:18; 21:27; 21:27; 21:33

Leviticus

11:32; 11:33; 11:35; 11:37; 11:38

Numbers

5:21; 5:22; 5:22; 5:27; 6:12; 14:3; 14:29; 14:32; 14:43; 24:4; 24:16; 34:2; 34:2; 35:23

Deuteronomy

9:18; 9:25; 9:25; 21:1; 22:4; 22:8; 25:2

Joshua

2:9; 5:14; 6:5; 6:20; 7:6; 7:10; 8:24; 8:25; 11:7; 13:6; 13:6; 17:5; 17:5; 21:43; 23:4; 23:14

Judges

2:19; 2:19; 3:25; 4:16; 4:16; 4:22; 4:22; 5:27; 5:27; 7:13; 7:13; 9:12; 9:40; 13:20; 15:18; 16:30; 18:1; 18:1; 19:26; 19:27

Ruth

2:10; 3:18

1 Samuel

3:19; 3:19; 4:10; 4:18; 5:3; 5:4; 11:7; 14:13; 14:32; 14:42; 14:45; 14:45; 17:32; 17:49; 17:52; 18:25; 18:25; 19:24; 20:41; 25:23; 25:24; 26:12; 26:20; 28:19; 28:20; 29:3; 29:3; 31:1; 31:4; 31:5; 31:8

2 Samuel

1:2; 1:4; 1:10; 1:12; 2:23; 9:6; 11:17; 14:4; 14:11; 14:22; 17:12; 19:19; 20:8; 20:15; 21:9; 21:22; 22:39; 24:14; 24:14

1 Kings

1:52; 8:56; 18:7; 18:38; 18:39; 20:30; 22:20

2 Kings

1:2; 2:13; 2:14; 3:19; 3:25; 3:25; 4:37; 5:21; 6:5; 6:5; 6:5; 6:6; 7:4; 10:10; 19:7; 25:11

1 Chronicles

5:10; 10:1; 10:4; 10:5; 10:8; 12:19; 12:20; 12:20; 12:20; 12:21; 20:8; 21:13; 21:13; 21:16; 24:31; 25:8; 26:13; 26:14; 26:14

2 Chronicles

15:9; 18:9; 20:18; 20:24; 32:21

Ezra

10:1

Nehemiah

6:16; 10:35; 10:35; 11:1

Esther

3:7; 3:7; 6:10; 6:13; 6:13; 7:8; 8:3; 8:17; 9:2; 9:3; 9:24

Job

1:15; 1:16; 1:19; 1:20; 4:13; 6:27; 12:3; 13:2; 13:11; 14:18; 29:24; 29:24; 31:22; 33:15

Psalms

7:16; 16:6; 16:6; 18:39; 20:9; 22:19; 22:19; 27:2; 35:8; 37:14; 37:34; 55:5; 57:7; 69:10; 73:18; 73:18; 78:28; 78:55; 105:38; 106:26; 106:27; 140:11; 140:11; 141:10; 145:14

Proverbs

1:14; 7:26; 11:5; 13:17; 17:20; 19:15; 22:14; 24:16; 24:17; 26:27; 28:10; 28:14

Ecclesiastes

4:10; 9:12; 10:8; 11:3

Isaiah

3:8; 3:25; 3:25; 8:15; 9:7; 9:9; 10:4; 10:34; 14:12; 16:9; 22:25; 24:18; 24:20; 26:18; 26:19; 26:19; 30:13; 30:25; 30:25; 31:3; 34:17; 37:7; 47:11

Jeremiah

3:12; 8:4; 8:12; 9:21; 15:8; 19:7; 21:9; 22:7; 25:27; 36:7; 37:13; 37:14; 37:20; 38:19; 38:26; 39:9; 39:9; 42:2; 42:9; 46:12; 46:16; 48:32; 48:44; 49:21; 50:15; 50:32; 51:8; 51:44; 51:49; 52:15

Lamentations

1:7; 5:16

Ezekiel

3:23; 5:12; 6:4; 6:11; 8:1; 9:8; 11:5; 11:13; 13:11; 13:11; 13:11; 13:12; 13:14; 24:6; 28:23; 30:22; 30:25; 30:25; 31:12; 32:12; 32:20; 32:22; 32:22; 32:23; 32:23; 32:24; 32:27; 35:8; 38:20; 38:20; 39:3; 43:3; 44:4; 45:1; 47:14; 47:14; 47:22; 47:22; 47:22; 47:22; 48:29

Daniel

8:10; 8:17; 9:18; 9:18; 9:20; 10:7; 11:12

Hosea

7:16; 7:16; 10:8; 10:8; 14:1

Joel

2:8

Amos

3:5; 3:14; 5:2; 7:17; 8:14; 9:9; 9:11

Jonah

1:7; 1:7

Micah

7:8

Nahum

3:12

Zechariah

11:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5307 matches the Hebrew נָפַל (nāp̄al),
which occurs 435 times in 403 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 9 (1Sa 17:52–2Ki 1:2)

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52 - But the men of Israel and Judah arose and shouted and pursued the Philistines [fn]as far as the valley and to the gates of Ekron. And the slain Philistines lay fallen H5307 along the way to Shaaraim, even to Gath and Ekron.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:25 - Saul then said, “Thus you shall say to David, ‘The king does not desire any dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to take vengeance on the king’s enemies.’” Now Saul planned to make David fall H5307 by the hand of the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:24 - He also stripped off his clothes, and he too prophesied before Samuel and [fn]lay H5307 down H5307 [fn]naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:41 - When the young man was gone, David rose from the south side and fell H5307 on his [fn]face to the ground and bowed three times. And they kissed each other and wept together, but David wept more.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:23 -

Then Abigail saw David; so she hurried and dismounted from her donkey and fell H5307 on her face [fn]before David and bowed herself to the ground.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:24 - And she fell H5307 at his feet and said, “On me [fn]alone, my lord, be the blame. And please let your maidservant speak in your ears, and listen to the words of your maidservant.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:12 - So David took the spear and the jug of water from beside Saul’s head, and they went away, but no one saw or knew it, nor did any awake, for they were all asleep, because a [fn]sound sleep from Yahweh had fallen H5307 on them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:20 - “So now, do not let my blood fall H5307 to the ground away from the presence of Yahweh; for the king of Israel has come out to search for a single flea, just as one pursues a partridge in the mountains.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:20 -

Then Saul quickly fell H5307 full length upon the ground and was very afraid because of the words of Samuel; also there was no strength in him, for he had eaten no [fn]food all day and all night.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:3 - Then the commanders of the Philistines said, “What are these Hebrews doing here?” And Achish said to the commanders of the Philistines, “Is this not David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who has been with me these days, or rather these years, and I have found no fault in him from the day he [fn]deserted H5307 to me to this day?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:1 -

Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines and fell H5307 slain on Mount Gilboa.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:4 - Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and pierce me through and abuse me.” But his armor bearer was not willing, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell H5307 on it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:5 - Then his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, so he also fell H5307 on his sword and died with him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:8 -

Now it happened on the [fn]next day, that the Philistines came to strip the slain, and they found Saul and his three sons fallen H5307 on Mount Gilboa.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:2 - Now it happened that on the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul. And his clothes were torn and [fn]dust was on his head. And it happened when he came to David, that he fell H5307 to the ground and prostrated himself.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:4 - And David said to him, “How did things go? Tell me now.” And he said, “The people have fled from the battle, and also many of the people have fallen H5307 and are dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:10 - “So I stood beside him and put him to death, because I knew that he could not live after he had fallen H5307. And I took the crown which was on his head and the bracelet which was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:12 - And they lamented and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan and for the people of [fn]Yahweh and the house of Israel, because they had fallen H5307 by the sword.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:19 -

[fn]Your beauty, O Israel, is slain on your high places!

How have the mighty fallen H5307!

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:25 -

“How have the mighty fallen H5307 in the midst of the battle!

Jonathan is slain on your high places.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:27 -

“How have the mighty fallen H5307,

And the weapons of war perished!”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:16 - And each one of them seized his [fn]opponent by the head and thrust his sword in his [fn]opponent’s side; so they fell H5307 down H5307 together. Therefore that place was called [fn]Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:23 - However, he refused to turn aside; therefore Abner struck him in the belly with the butt end of the spear, so that the spear came out at his back. And he fell H5307 there and died on the spot. And it happened that all who came to the place where Asahel had fallen H5307 and died, stood still.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - “May it whirl on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house; and may one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who takes hold of a spindle, or who falls H5307 by the sword, or who lacks bread not be cut off from the house of Joab.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:34 -

“Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put in fetters;

As one falls H5307 before the [fn]unrighteous, you have fallen H5307.”

And all the people continued to weep over him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:38 - Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not know that a prince and a great man has fallen H5307 this day in Israel?
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 -

Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the report of Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled. And it happened that in her hurry to flee, he fell H5307 and became lame. And his name was [fn]Mephibosheth.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:6 - So Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, came to David and fell H5307 on his face and prostrated himself. And David said, “Mephibosheth.” And he said, “Here is your servant!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:17 - And the men of the city went out and fought against Joab, and some of the people among David’s servants fell H5307; and Uriah the Hittite also died.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:4 -

So the woman of Tekoa [fn]spoke to the king, and she fell H5307 on her [fn]face to the ground and prostrated herself and said, “Save, O king.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:11 - Then she said, “Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, so that the avenger of blood will not continue to bring about ruin, so that they would not destroy my son.” And he said, “As Yahweh lives, not one hair of your son shall fall H5307 to the ground.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:22 - And Joab fell H5307 on his face to the ground, prostrated himself and blessed the king; then Joab said, “Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, O my lord, the king, in that the king has performed the word of his servant.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:9 - “Behold, he has now hidden himself in one of the [fn]caves or in another place; and it will be [fn]when he falls H5307 on them at the first attack, that whoever hears it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:12 - “So we shall come to him in one of the places where he can be found, and we will set H5307 down H5307 on him as the dew falls H5307 on the ground; and of him and of all the men who are with him, not even one will be left.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18 - Then they kept passing over the ford to cause the king’s household to pass over, and to do what was good in his sight. And Shimei the son of Gera fell H5307 down H5307 before the king as he was about to pass over the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - They were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, and Amasa came [fn]to meet them. Now Joab was [fn]dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened at his [fn]waist; and as he came out, it fell H5307 out H5307.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:15 - So they came and besieged him in Abel Beth-maacah, and they [fn]cast up a siege ramp against the city, and it stood by the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab were wreaking destruction in order to cause the wall to fall H5307.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:9 - Then he gave them into the hand of the Gibeonites, and they [fn]hanged them in the mountain before Yahweh, so that the seven of them fell H5307 together; and they were put to death in the first days of harvest at the beginning of barley harvest.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:22 - These four were born to the [fn]giants in Gath, and they fell H5307 by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:39 -

“And I have consumed them and crushed them, so that they did not rise;

And they fell H5307 under my feet.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:14 - Then David said to Gad, “I am in great distress. Let us now fall H5307 into the hand of Yahweh, for His compassions are abundant. But do not let me fall H5307 into the hand of man.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:52 - And Solomon said, “If he is a worthy man, not one of his hairs will fall H5307 to the ground; but if evil is found in him, he will die.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:56 -

“Blessed be Yahweh, who has given rest to His people Israel, according to all that He [fn]promised; not one promise has [fn]failed H5307 of all His good [fn]promises, which He [fn]promised by the hand of Moses His [fn]servant.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:7 -

Now it happened that as Obadiah was on the way, behold, Elijah [fn]met him, and he recognized him and fell H5307 on his face and said, “Is this you, Elijah my master?”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:38 - Then the fire of Yahweh fell H5307 and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:39 - And all the people saw it and fell H5307 on their faces and said, “Yahweh, He is God; Yahweh, He is God.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:25 - and you shall number a military force like the military force that you have lost H5307, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot. Then we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.” And he listened to their voice and did so.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - But the rest fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell H5307 on 27,000 men who were left. And Ben-hadad fled and came into the city into an inner chamber.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:20 - “And Yahweh said, ‘Who will entice Ahab so that he will go up and fall H5307 at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one said this while another said that.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2 - And Ahaziah fell H5307 through the lattice in his upper chamber, which was in Samaria, and became ill. So he sent messengers and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will live from this sickness.”

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