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Strong's H5307 נָפַל (naphal)

Naphal means “fall” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5307 — hyphantos (“woven”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5307
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 403
Books 33

Strong's H5307 Quick Answer

Strong's H5307 נָפַל (naphal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. naphal (naw-fal') v. 1. to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) [a primitive root] It has 403 linked Bible usages across 33 books. Visible English usage signals include fall, down, fell, they, and great. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
naphal (naw-fal') v. 1. to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) [a primitive root]
Usage
403 linked usages
Books
33 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fall, down, fell, they, and great

Meaning and Definition

naphal (naw-fal') v. 1.

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) [a primitive root] KJV: 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.

See also: H6419

Original Word
נָפַל
Transliteration
naphal
Derivation
Root: נפל
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5307. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to fall: fall

Usage: : fall/drop/fail 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot,

apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall

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How Strong's H5307 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render naphal, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fall Genesis 2:21 23× down Exodus 19:21 12× fell Genesis 4:5 great Joshua 6:20 they Genesis 14:10 cast Numbers 35:23 falleth Leviticus 11:33 falling Numbers 24:4 fallen Genesis 4:6 she Genesis 24:64

How Strong's H5307 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 403 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5307 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5307 in the Old Testament

403 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 2:21 KJV

And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

Genesis 4:5 KJV

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

Genesis 4:6 KJV

And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5307.

Genesis 2:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
Genesis 4:5 Old Testament, KJV
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Genesis 4:6 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
Genesis 14:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
Genesis 15:12 Old Testament, KJV
And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
Genesis 17:3 Old Testament, KJV
And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
Genesis 17:17 Old Testament, KJV
Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
Genesis 24:64 Old Testament, KJV
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
Genesis 25:18 Old Testament, KJV
And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
Genesis 33:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Genesis 43:18 Old Testament, KJV
And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
Genesis 44:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.
Genesis 45:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Genesis 46:29 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
Genesis 49:17 Old Testament, KJV
Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Genesis 50:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
Genesis 50:18 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
Exodus 15:16 Old Testament, KJV
Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Exodus 19:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
Exodus 21:18 Old Testament, KJV
And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Exodus 21:27 Old Testament, KJV
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
Exodus 21:33 Old Testament, KJV
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;
Exodus 32:28 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Leviticus 9:24 Old Testament, KJV
And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
Leviticus 11:32 Old Testament, KJV
And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
Leviticus 11:33 Old Testament, KJV
And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.
Leviticus 11:35 Old Testament, KJV
And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean and shall be unclean unto you.
Leviticus 11:37 Old Testament, KJV
And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.
Leviticus 11:38 Old Testament, KJV
But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you.
Leviticus 26:7 Old Testament, KJV
And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.
Leviticus 26:8 Old Testament, KJV
And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
Leviticus 26:36 Old Testament, KJV
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
Numbers 5:21 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;
Numbers 5:22 Old Testament, KJV
And this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.
Numbers 5:27 Old Testament, KJV
And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.
Numbers 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.
Numbers 14:3 Old Testament, KJV
And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
Numbers 14:5 Old Testament, KJV
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
Numbers 14:29 Old Testament, KJV
Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward which have murmured against me.
Numbers 14:32 Old Testament, KJV
But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness.
Numbers 14:43 Old Testament, KJV
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you.
Numbers 16:4 Old Testament, KJV
And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:
Numbers 16:22 Old Testament, KJV
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
Numbers 16:45 Old Testament, KJV
Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
Numbers 20:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto them.
Numbers 24:4 Old Testament, KJV
He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Numbers 24:16 Old Testament, KJV
He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Numbers 34:2 Old Testament, KJV
Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)
Numbers 35:23 Old Testament, KJV
Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, that he die, and was not his enemy, neither sought his harm:
Deuteronomy 9:18 Old Testament, KJV
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Deuteronomy 9:25 Old Testament, KJV
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.
Deuteronomy 21:1 Old Testament, KJV
If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:
Deuteronomy 22:4 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
Deuteronomy 22:8 Old Testament, KJV
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
Deuteronomy 25:2 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
Joshua 2:9 Old Testament, KJV
And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
Joshua 5:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my Lord unto his servant?
Joshua 6:5 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
Joshua 6:20 Old Testament, KJV
So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Joshua 7:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
Joshua 7:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?
Joshua 8:24 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.
Joshua 8:25 Old Testament, KJV
And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
Joshua 11:7 Old Testament, KJV
So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.
Joshua 13:6 Old Testament, KJV
All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
Joshua 17:5 Old Testament, KJV
And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;
Joshua 21:45 Old Testament, KJV
There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
Joshua 23:4 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
Joshua 23:14 Old Testament, KJV
And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Judges 2:19 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
Judges 3:25 Old Testament, KJV
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
Judges 4:16 Old Testament, KJV
But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.
Judges 4:22 Old Testament, KJV
And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said unto him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.
Judges 5:27 Old Testament, KJV
At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Judges 7:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
Judges 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.
Judges 8:10 Old Testament, KJV
Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.
Judges 9:40 Old Testament, KJV
And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.
Judges 12:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
Judges 13:20 Old Testament, KJV
For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground.
Judges 15:18 Old Testament, KJV
And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?
Judges 16:30 Old Testament, KJV
And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
Judges 18:1 Old Testament, KJV
In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.
Judges 19:26 Old Testament, KJV
Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.
Judges 19:27 Old Testament, KJV
And her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way: and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were upon the threshold.
Judges 20:44 Old Testament, KJV
And there fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men; all these were men of valour.
Judges 20:46 Old Testament, KJV
So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valour.
Ruth 2:10 Old Testament, KJV
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?
Ruth 3:18 Old Testament, KJV
Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
1 Samuel 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.
1 Samuel 4:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
1 Samuel 4:18 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
1 Samuel 5:3 Old Testament, KJV
And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
1 Samuel 5:4 Old Testament, KJV
And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
1 Samuel 11:7 Old Testament, KJV
And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
1 Samuel 14:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armourbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armourbearer slew after him.
1 Samuel 14:42 Old Testament, KJV
And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
1 Samuel 14:45 Old Testament, KJV
And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
1 Samuel 17:32 Old Testament, KJV
And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
1 Samuel 17:49 Old Testament, KJV
And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
1 Samuel 17:52 Old Testament, KJV
And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
1 Samuel 18:25 Old Testament, KJV
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 19:24 Old Testament, KJV
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
1 Samuel 20:41 Old Testament, KJV
And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
1 Samuel 25:23 Old Testament, KJV
And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,
1 Samuel 25:24 Old Testament, KJV
And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
1 Samuel 26:12 Old Testament, KJV
So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.
1 Samuel 26:20 Old Testament, KJV
Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
1 Samuel 28:20 Old Testament, KJV
Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
1 Samuel 29:3 Old Testament, KJV
Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?
1 Samuel 31:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
1 Samuel 31:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
1 Samuel 31:5 Old Testament, KJV
And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.
1 Samuel 31:8 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
2 Samuel 1:2 Old Testament, KJV
It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.
2 Samuel 1:4 Old Testament, KJV
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
2 Samuel 1:10 Old Testament, KJV
So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.
2 Samuel 1:12 Old Testament, KJV
And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
2 Samuel 1:19 Old Testament, KJV
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
2 Samuel 1:25 Old Testament, KJV
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5307, grouped by book.

Genesis 17 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 6 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 9 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 17 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 6 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 14 usages, Old Testament
Judges 18 usages, Old Testament
Ruth 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 25 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 27 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 8 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 14 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 16 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 9 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Esther 9 usages, Old Testament
Job 13 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 29 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 15 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 4 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 24 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 40 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 50 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 8 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 4 usages, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament
Amos 7 usages, Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5307 FAQ

What does naphal (נָפַל) mean?

Naphal (Strong's H5307) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fall". naphal (naw-fal') v. 1. to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) [a primitive root]

How many times is naphal (נָפַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 403 linked usages for Strong's H5307 across 33 books.

Where can I study naphal (נָפַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5307 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate naphal (נָפַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fall, down, fell, they, great, and falleth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.