נֶפֶל (nephel) — Untimely Birth

Hebrew word study: נֶפֶל (nephel), Strong's H5309. something fallen, i.e. an abortion

HebrewStrong's H5309
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נֶפֶל (nephel)
Pronounced: neh'-fel

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something fallen, i.e. an abortion

Word study
Derivation: or נֵפֶל; from H5307 (נָפַל);

KJV translation words: untimely birth.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5309 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 3:16 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 6:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a miscarriage of ×1like a miscarriage ×1the miscarriage ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַנָּפֶל ×1כְנֵפֶל ×1נֵפֶל ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×1Psalms ×1Ecclesiastes ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5307 נָפַל (nâphal).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nephel (H5309) mean?

Something fallen, i.e. an abortion.

How is H5309 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5309 as: untimely birth..

How often does נֶפֶל (nephel) appear?

Strong's H5309 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 3:16 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 6:3.