נְפִילִים [ cf. Gn 6: 4], v. also Berthol Toy Hpt); נֹפֵל אַ˜רְצָה מֵת Ju 3:25 cf. 4:22 (om. ארצה ); פְּגָרִים נ׳ אַ˜רְצָה 2 Ch 20:2 4; cf. also Ez 32:22 , 23 , 24 ( del. in v 22 Hi Co Bertho l, in v 23 Toy Hpt).
Hiph. Pf. הִפִּיל 1 S 3:19 +; 2 ms. sf. הִפַּלְתָּם ψ 73:18 ; 3 pl. הִפִּילוּ Ju 2:19 +; 1 pl. הִפַּלְנוּ Ne 10:3 5, etc.; Impf. יַפִּיל Ex 21:2 7, וַיַּפֵּל Gn 2:21 +, sf. יַפִּלֵם ψ 140:11 ; 3 mpl. יַפִּילוּ 2 K 3:25 ψ 22:19 , יַפִּיל˜וּן Jb 29:24 , etc.; Imv. ms. sf. הַפִּלֶהָ Jos 13: 6; mpl. הַפִּילוּ 1 S 14:4 2; Inf. cstr. לְהַפִּיל 1 S 18:25 +; לַנְפִּל Nu 5:22 read לִנְפֹּל ( Di Ol § 78 c Sta § 114 a, 2 Kö i. 309 Ges § 66, 2 R 1 ); Pt. מַפִּיל 2 K 6:5 + 2 times, pl. מַפִּילִים Dn 9:1 8;— 1. cause to fall , c. acc ., lit.: a. fell tree 2 K 3:19 , 25 cf. 6: 5. b. throw down wall 2 S 20:15 . c. knock out tooth Ex 21:27 ( E ). d. lay prostrate Dt 25:2 (for bastinado). e. cast (cedar pillars) into ( עַל־ ) fire Je 22:7 ; so ( c. ב ), wicked men ψ 140:11 . f. make sword drop from ( מִן ) hand Ez 30:22 ( fig. ), cf. 39: 3. g. cause stone to fall עַל Nu 35:2 3, flesh ψ 78:28 ( בְּקֶרֶב ), stars Dn 8:10 (in vision).
2. Of causing death בַּחֶרֶב 2 K 19:7 = Is 37: 7, Je 19:7 Ez 32:12 (all י׳ subj.), 2 Ch 32:21 (human subj.); בְּיַד 1 S 18:2 5; + חֲלָלִים Ez 6:4 Pr 7:2 6; also ψ 106:26 Dn 11:12 = overthrow , bring to destruction, ψ 37:14 ; 73:18 ( c. ל ), 106:27 .
3. Especially of casting lot ( גֹּורָל ), Is 34:17 ( c. לְ for ), Ne 10:35 ( c. עַל + inf. ), 11:1 ( c. inf .), 1 Ch 26:14 ( c. לְ ; so read Kit Hpt cf. ÖÉ Be Ö t), ψ 22:19 ( c. עַל ), Est 9:24 ( c. inf .); abs. Jon 1:7 (×2) 1 Ch 24:3 1; 25:8 ; 26:13 Est 3: 7; + בְּתֹוכֵנוּ Pr 1:14 (i.e. share with us); om. גֹּורָל 1 S 14:42 ( c. בֵּין ), Jb 6:27 ( c. עַל ); hence הִפּ׳ = assign, apportion, by lot , usually c. לְ pers ., Jos 13:6 ; 23:4 (both D ), Ez 45:1 ; 47:22 a + v 22 b (read יַּפִּילוּ É å H i -Sm Co Bertho l), 48:29 (read בְנַחֲלָה for מנ׳ , Ö É H i -S m, etc.), ψ 78:55 ( cf. Qal 1 end; and בְּ I 7 c ).
4. Fig. , let drop, cause to fial ( cf. Qal 5 ), Ju 2:19 Est 6:1 0, + אַ˜רְצָה 1 S 3:19 .
5. Cause deep sleep to fall ( עַל־ ) Gn 2:21 ( J ), Pr 19:15 ( abs. ), make countenance fall , look displeased at ( ב ), Je 3:12 , cf. Jb 29:24 ( obj. אֹור פָּנַי ); cause terror, etc., to fall ( עַל־ ) Je 15:8 .
6. Other idioms are: bring to life (proposes drop young) Is 26:19 ( fig. ); present supplication Je 38:26 ; 42:9 Dn 9:1 8, 20 (all c. לִפְנֵי );—on both cf. Qal 6.
Hithp.
throw
, or
prostrate oneself
,
1.
Inf. cstr.
הִתְנַפֵּל
throw himself upon
(
על
)
Gn 43:18
(
J
; i.e. attack).
2.
Pf.
1 s.
הִתְנַפָּ˜לְתִּי
Dt 9:2
5;
Impf.
1 s.
וָאֶתְנַפַּל
Dt 9:1
8,
25
;
Pt.
מִתְנַפֵּל
Ezr 10:
1;—
prostrate oneself
and
lie prostrate
,
לִפְנֵי י׳
.—
Pi‛lēl.
וְנִפְלַּל
Ez 28:2
3, read
וְנָפַל
H
i
-Sm Co Bertho
l.
Ol J. Olshausen, Heb. Gram. Sta B Stade, Heb. Gram.