Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H8217

שָׁפָל

sha.phal · “low”

Used 19 times across 9 books

Definition

1) low, humble
1a) low (in height)
1b) low (in station), humble (of condition or spirit)
1c) humiliated
1d) lowly (as subst)

Where it appears

Leviticus

4

2 Samuel

1

Job

1

Psalms

1

Proverbs

2

Ecclesiastes

1

Isaiah

2

Ezekiel

6

Malachi

1

In the text

Leviticus 13:20And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.Leviticus 13:21But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:Leviticus 13:26But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:Leviticus 14:37And he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes, greenish or reddish, which in sight are lower than the wall;2 Samuel 6:22And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.Job 5:11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.Psalms 138:6Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.Proverbs 16:19Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.Ecclesiastes 12:4And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;

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