Hebrew word study
נָפַלnâphal — to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive…
Pronounced “naw-fal'”
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Translated in the King James as: 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 H6419 (פָּלַל)), 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.
Appears 433 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 18×
Leviticus — 9×
Numbers — 17×
Deuteronomy — 7×
Joshua — 15×
Judges — 21×
1 Samuel — 25×
2 Samuel — 30×
2 Kings — 16×
1 Chronicles — 19×
2 Chronicles — 9×
Ezra — 1×
Nehemiah — 3×
Esther — 11×
Job — 13×
Psalms — 29×
Proverbs — 15×
Ecclesiastes — 6×
Isaiah — 25×
Jeremiah — 45×
Ezekiel — 54×
Daniel — 8×
Hosea — 4×
Joel — 1×
Jonah — 3×
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
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