Strong's Concordance

Hebrew-Aramaic
H5307

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Original: נפל

Transliteration: naphal (nâphal)

Phonetic: naw-fal'

BDB Definition:

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 (figuratively)
  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

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1392

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Strong's Definition: A primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitively or causatively, literally or figuratively): - 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], lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be (X hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present (-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, X surely, throw down.

Occurrences in the (KJV) King James Version:

All Occurrences (434x)

Against Him, But Shalt Surely (1x)

Against Thee Shall Fall (1x)

Against Them, To Overthrow (1x)

Against Us, And Fall (1x)

All That Fall (1x)

All That Fell (1x)

Also Are Fallen (1x)

Also Cast (1x)

Among Them That Fall (2x)

Among Them, And Cast (1x)

And Cast (2x)

And Casting Himself Down (1x)

And Fall (12x)

And Fallen (1x)

And Falleth (1x)

And Fell (12x)

And Fell Down (6x)

And Fell On (1x)

And Felled (1x)

And He Fell (2x)

And He Hath Cast (1x)

And He Shall Cast Down (1x)

And I Fell (3x)

And I Fell Down (1x)

And I Will Cast Down (1x)

And I Will Cause Him To Fall (2x)

And I Will Cause Them To Fall (1x)

And If He Smite (1x)

And It Cast Down (1x)

And It Fell (1x)

And It Hath Lighted (1x)

And It Shall Fall (1x)

And It Will Come To Pass, When Some Of Them Be Overthrown (1x)

And Let Me Not Fall (1x)

And Let Us Cast (1x)

And Let Us Fall (1x)

And Presenting (1x)

And Shall Fell (1x)

And The Fugitives (1x)

And There Fell (7x)

And They Cast (2x)

And They Fell (5x)

And They Fell Upon (1x)

And They Shall Fall (4x)

And Those That Fell Away (2x)

And We Cast (1x)

And Ye Shall Fall (1x)

Are Fallen (6x)

Are Fallen Down (1x)

As A Man Falleth (1x)

As I Fell Down (1x)

At Me That I Might Fall (1x)

Be Accepted (1x)

Because They Were Fallen (1x)

But Let Me Not Fall (1x)

Cast (2x)

Cast Down (1x)

Casteth (1x)

Caused (1x)

Doth Fall (1x)

Even They Shall Fall (1x)

Fail (2x)

Fall (25x)

Fall Down (1x)

Fallen (17x)

Fallen Down (1x)

Falleth (8x)

Falling (3x)

Fell (30x)

Fell Down (4x)

Fell Down Flat (1x)

Fellest (1x)

For If They Fall (1x)

For She Hath Cast Down (1x)

For There Fell (3x)

For They Fell (1x)

For They Shall Fall (1x)

For We Do Not Present (1x)

Had Not Fallen (1x)

Hath Failed (2x)

Have Fallen (1x)

He Died (1x)

He Fell (7x)

He Shall Fall (1x)

He Will Fall (1x)

Him, And Fell (2x)

Him, He Lighted Down (1x)

Him: And They Fell (1x)

Him; And He Fell Down (1x)

Himself Unto Him; And He Fell (1x)

How Art Thou Fallen (1x)

I Fall Not Away (1x)

I Fell (1x)

I Have Divided (1x)

I Pray Thee, Be Accepted (1x)

If Any Man (1x)

In Like Manner, And Lay Down (1x)

Is Fallen (11x)

It Fell Out (1x)

100

It May Be They Will Present (1x)

101

It That It Fell (1x)

102

It, And Is Fallen (1x)

103

It, Lying (1x)

104

Lay (2x)

105

Lay Along (1x)

106

Let Him Fall (1x)

107

Let Me Fall (1x)

108

Let Them Fall (1x)

109

Let Us Fall (1x)

110

May Fall (1x)

111

Me To Present (1x)

112

Moreover, When Ye Shall Divide (1x)

113

Not Inferior (2x)

114

Not, But Keepeth (1x)

115

Of Him Fall (1x)

116

Of Thee Shall Fall (1x)

117

Of Thee, Shall Fall (1x)

118

Of Their Fall (1x)

119

Of Them Fell (2x)

120

Of Them Perish (1x)

121

Only Divide Thou It By Lot (1x)

122

Or That Falleth (1x)

123

Ready To Fall (1x)

124

Shall Be Judged (1x)

125

Shall Be Lost (1x)

126

Shall Cast Out (1x)

127

Shall Cause Him To Lie Down (1x)

128

Shall Fall (43x)

129

Shall Fall Down (3x)

130

Shall Rot (1x)

131

Shall They Fall (3x)

132

She Fell (1x)

133

She Lighted (1x)

134

Sleep Falleth (1x)

135

Slew (1x)

136

So Fell (1x)

137

So That All Which Fell (1x)

138

So There Fell Down (1x)

139

So They Fell Down (1x)

140

That Are Fallen (1x)

141

That Fell (4x)

142

That Fell Away (1x)

143

That He Fell (3x)

144

That He Was Fallen (1x)

145

That I Fell (1x)

146

That Is Fallen (1x)

147

That It Shall Fall (1x)

148

That Shall Fall (1x)

149

That There Shall Fall (1x)

150

That Thou Hast Lost (1x)

151

That Thou Shouldest Fall (2x)

152

Thee Are Fallen (1x)

153

Thee, And Thou Shalt Not Fall (1x)

154

Them, And Divided (1x)

155

Them, And Had Cast (1x)

156

Them, And When They Were All Fallen (1x)

157

Then Fell I Down (1x)

158

Then She Fell (1x)

159

There Failed (1x)

160

There Fell (1x)

161

There Hath Not Failed (1x)

162

There He Fell Down (1x)

163

Therefore Shall They Fall (1x)

164

Therefore They Shall Fall (1x)

165

These Likewise Cast (1x)

166

They Are Fallen (2x)

167

They Cast (2x)

168

They Cast Not Down (1x)

169

They Fall (1x)

170

They Fell (1x)

171

They Shall Even Fall (1x)

172

They Shall Fall (3x)

173

They Shall Have (1x)

174

Thou Castedst Them Down (1x)

175

Thou Fallest Away (1x)

176

Thou Shalt Fall (3x)

177

Though He Fall (1x)

178

Thus I Fell Down (1x)

179

To Cast Down (1x)

180

To Fall (9x)

181

To Overthrow (1x)

182

To Rot (2x)

183

To Throw It Down (1x)

184

Unto Them, I Presented (1x)

185

Unto Them; They Ceased (1x)

186

Upon It; And It Shall Fall (1x)

187

Upon Them: Let Them Be Cast (1x)

188

Upon Us. So They Cast (1x)

189

Was Fallen (2x)

190

Was Fallen Down (1x)

191

Was Felling (1x)

192

Were Overthrown (2x)

193

When He Falleth (1x)

194

When I Fall (1x)

195

When It Falleth (1x)

196

Wherefore Liest (1x)

197

Whereof They Are Fallen (1x)

198

Which Ye Shall Divide (1x)

199

Who Fell (1x)

200

Will Fall (1x)

201

Ye Shall Divide (1x)

202

Ye Shall Fall (1x)

203

Yea, They Are Fallen (1x)

204

Yea, Ye Overwhelm (1x)

205

Yet There: And They Fell (1x)

206

You, And Ye Shall Fall (1x)

All Occurrences

1 Chronicles 10:4

Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.(e)

1 Chronicles 10:5

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.

1 Chronicles 10:8

And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 12:19

And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.(k)

1 Chronicles 12:20

As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 20:8

These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

1 Chronicles 21:13

And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the Lord ; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.(d)

1 Chronicles 21:14

So the Lord sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

1 Chronicles 21:16

And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

1 Chronicles 24:31

These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.

1 Chronicles 25:8

And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

1 Chronicles 26:13

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.(d)

1 Chronicles 26:14

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.(e)

2 Chronicles 13:17

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

2 Chronicles 14:13

And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the Lord , and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.(d)

2 Chronicles 15:9

And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

2 Chronicles 18:19

And the Lord said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth–gilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

2 Chronicles 20:18

And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the Lord , worshipping the Lord .

2 Chronicles 20:24

And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.(j)

2 Chronicles 25:19

Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

2 Chronicles 29:9

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

2 Chronicles 32:21

And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.(i)

Ezra 10:1

Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.(a)

Nehemiah 6:16

And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

Nehemiah 10:34

And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law:

Nehemiah 11:1

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.

Esther 6:10

Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king’s gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.(i)

Esther 6:13

And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

Esther 7:8

Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.(f)

Esther 8:3

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.(a)

Esther 8:17

And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.

Esther 9:2

The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.

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Brown-Driver-Brigg's Information

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Immediately after each word is given its exact equivalent in English letters, according to the system of transliteration laid down in the scheme here following. Then follows the phonetic. Next follows the Thayer's Definitions given in English.

Then ensues a reference to the same word as found in the ten-volume Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (TDNT), edited by Gerhard Kittel. Both volume and page numbers cite where the word may be found.

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Hebrew-Aramaic H5307

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Strong's Concordance

Hebrew-Aramaic
H5307