נָפְל֖/וֹ

𐤍𐤐𐤋/𐤅

nâphal

he fell

To fall (intransitive), to drop down, to collapse, fail, perish; by extension, to be prostrate, to be overthrown, to die, or to come by lot or chance; in causative stems, to cause to fall, to throw down, to cast down or out, to knock over. The word is used both literally (physical falling, collapse) and figuratively (defeat in battle, death, destruction, failure, allocation by casting lots, prostration or supplication).

H5307

1 Samuel 29:3 · Word #32

Lexicon H5307

Lemmaנָפַל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤐𐤋
Transliterationnâphal
Strong'sH5307
DefinitionTo fall (intransitive), to drop down, to collapse, fail, perish; by extension, to be prostrate, to be overthrown, to die, or to come by lot or chance; in causative stems, to cause to fall, to throw down, to cast down or out, to knock over. The word is used both literally (physical falling, collapse) and figuratively (defeat in battle, death, destruction, failure, allocation by casting lots, prostration or supplication).

Morphology HVqc/Sp3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

Common Translation

Phrasehe fell

SIBI-P1 Translation H5307-33

his falling

Morphological NotesQal infinitive construct of נפל with 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem preserves the simple intransitive sense "to fall." As an infinitive construct with a 3rd masculine singular suffix, it functions as a verbal noun, hence "his falling."

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