שׁפל
shâphêl
shaw-fale'
A primitive root; to depress or sink (especially figuratively to humiliate, intransitively or transitively)
KJV Usage: abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low (-er).
שׁפל
shâphêl
shaw-fale'
A primitive root; to depress or sink (especially figuratively to humiliate, intransitively or transitively)
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
BDB9979
שׁפל
1. to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased
a. (Qal) to be or become low
b. (Hiphil)
1. to lay or bring low, humiliate
2. to set in a lower place, show abasement
3. to make low, sit down
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 2445
Parts of Speech: Verb
- שָׁפֵל
- sha.phel
- H:V
- to abase
- 1) to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased
1a) (Qal) to be or become low
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lay or bring low, humiliate
1b2) to set in a lower place, show abasement
1b3) to make low, sit down