Strong's Lexicon

H4651

H4651 — מַפָּל

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmappalnoun mascOccurrences: 2TWOT: 1392b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4651
Word:מַפָּל
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H5307
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:mappal
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:map-pawl'
Meaning:1. a falling off, i.e. chaff 2. also something pendulous, i.e. a flap
KJV Renderings:flake, refuse.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5299

[מַפָּל] noun masculine Job 41:15 refuse, hanging parts; —

1. fallings, refuse, construct מַפַּל בַּר Amos 8:6 the refuse of wheat.
2. plural construct מַפְּלֵי בְשָׂרוֺ Job 41:15 the hanging (falling, drooping) parts of his flesh (of crocodile).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מפל (map-pahl’)

Amos 8:6

KJV: That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
EHCC: and sell the Pefase ofthe wheat ?
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