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נְפַל

Biblical Aramaic

fall — used 11 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

fall tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נְפַל: vb. fall tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. fall (v. BH);— Pf. 3 ms. נ׳ Dn 2:46; נְפַ֑ל 4:28; 3 mpl. נְפַ֫לוּ 3:23 + 7:20 Kt (Qr 3 fpl. נְפַ֫לָה, K§23, 2); Impf. 3 ms. יִפֵּל (K§ 42) Dn 3:6 +; 2 mpl. תִּפְּלוּן 3:5, 15; Pt. pl. נָֽפְלִין 3:7;— fall, עַל־אַנְפּ֫וֹהִי Dn 2:46; fall down and do homage 3:5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 15; ל loc. 3:23; of voice, מִן־שְׁמַיָּא 4:28. fall by violence 7:20 (c. קֳדָם). יִפֵּל לָךְ Ezr 7:20 it shall fall to thee (thou shalt need) to give (cf. Chr-Pal. SchulthLex. 126 and ZAW xxii (1902), 163).

Jastrow 1903

נְפַל: Hif. to be upset, fall in tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

Targ. II Sam. I, 4. Targ. Koh. XI, 3 למִנְפַּל; a. v. fr.—Imperat. פִּיל. Targ. Is. L, 11.—Part. נָפֵיל, part. pass. נְפִיל. Targ. Prov. XI, 5 (ed. Wil. נְפַל). Targ. Ps. CXLV, 14; a. e.—Ḥull. 51ᵃ אי נְפוּל לארעא if they were thrown down (violently). Ib.ᵇ, v. נְגִיחוּתָא. Ned. 65ᵇ כל דמעני לאו עלי נפיל not every one that becomes poor, falls on me (for support). B. Mets. 105ᵃ בזרא דנ׳ נ׳ a seed (of weeds) once fallen, has fallen (cannot be destroyed by the plough). Meg. 15ᵇ נַפְלָה ליה מילתא בדעתיה something (a suspicion) had entered his mind; a. fr. , as preced. Hif. Targ. Ps. LXXVIII, 28. Targ. Y. Ex. XXI, 22; a. fr.—Ḥull. 42ᵃ top אַפּוּלֵי אפיל (read אַפְּלָא) she may have miscarried. Snh. 109ᵇ ומַפְּלָא ליה and she miscarried through his fault; a. fr. to be upset, fall in. M. Kat. 2ᵃ דאתי לאִינְּפוּלֵי a caving in (of the ground through which the water makes a road) might occur; ib.ᵇ; a. e.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (12 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he will fall down (3); they fell (2); you will fall down (2).

In the verses

Daniel 3:11 · tree →

וּמַן־דִּי־לָ֥א יִפֵּ֖ל וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃

Word for word: and whoever that not he.will.fall.down and he.will.pay.homage he.will.be.thrown to the.midst of.the.furnace of the.fire (the) burning

JPS 1917: and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

Ezra 7:20 · tree →

וּשְׁאָ֗ר חַשְׁחוּת֙ בֵּ֣ית אֱלָהָ֔ךְ דִּ֥י יִפֶּל־לָ֖ךְ לְמִנְתַּ֑ן תִּנְתֵּ֕ן מִן־בֵּ֖ית גִּנְזֵ֥י מַלְכָּֽא׃

Word for word: and the.rest of.the.thing[s].needed of.the.house of your.God which it.will.fall to you to give you.will.give from the.house of.the.treasures of the.king

JPS 1917: And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure-house.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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