Strong's Lexicon

H4654

H4654 — מַפָּלָה מַפֵּלָה

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

Hebrewmappalahnoun femOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1392d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4654
Word:מַפָּלָה מַפֵּלָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H5307
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:mappalah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:map-paw-law' (or mappelah {map-pay-law'}) n-f.
Meaning:1. something fallen, i.e. a ruin
KJV Renderings:ruin(-ous).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5300

מַפָּלָה noun feminine a ruin; — absolute ׳ מ of city Isa 17:1.


BDB5301

מַפֵּלָה noun feminine id.; — absolute ׳ מ of city Isa 23:13; Isa 25:2.


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מפלה (map-pah-lah’)

Isaiah 17:1

KJV: The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
EHCC: Damascus...it shall be a ruinous heap.
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