יִפֵּ֖ל
𐤉𐤐𐤋
nᵉphal
falls down
To fall, drop, collapse, or descend—physically or metaphorically; to happen by chance, occur; to fall into some state or situation (e.g., misfortune, sleep); to be brought to ruin or subjection. The word encompasses physical falling to the ground, as well as the collapse or overthrow of individuals, cities, or nations. It is used both of animate and inanimate objects, and, by extension, of events befalling a person or people.
Daniel 3:6 · Word #4
Lexicon H5308
| Lemma | נְפַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤐𐤋 |
| Transliteration | nᵉphal |
| Strong's | H5308 |
| Definition | To fall, drop, collapse, or descend—physically or metaphorically; to happen by chance, occur; to fall into some state or situation (e.g., misfortune, sleep); to be brought to ruin or subjection. The word encompasses physical falling to the ground, as well as the collapse or overthrow of individuals, cities, or nations. It is used both of animate and inanimate objects, and, by extension, of events befalling a person or people. |
Morphology AVqi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | — Peal |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | falls down |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5308-07
he will fall
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Peal (G-stem), imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular; intransitive simple action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Peal (simple) stem expresses the basic intransitive action of falling. The imperfect 3rd masculine singular form indicates a future or incomplete action, rendered as "he will fall," preserving both root meaning and morphology. |
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