בִּ/נְפֹ֧ל
𐤁/𐤍𐤐𐤋
nâphal
in the falling
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).
Lamentations 1:7 · Word #12
Lexicon H5307
| Lemma | נָפַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤐𐤋 |
| Transliteration | nâphal |
| Strong's | H5307 |
| Definition | 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). |
Morphology HR/Vqc
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
| Phrase | in the falling |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5307-02
in falling
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct of נפל with prefixed preposition ב ("in/at/when"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a Qal infinitive construct of נפל preceded by the preposition ב, yielding the sense "in falling" or "at falling." The rendering preserves the intransitive root meaning "to fall" and reflects the prepositional prefix and non-finite verbal form. |
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