Hebrew word study
שָׁפֵלshâphêl — to depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliat…
Pronounced “shaw-fale'”
to depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
Translated in the King James as: abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er).
Appears 31 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 1×
Proverbs — 3×
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Isaiah — 16×
Jeremiah — 1×
Ezekiel — 2×
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