HebrewH5309Noun (Masculine)

נֵ֫פֶל

ne.phel

“miscarriage”

2Occurrences

H5309Strong's #

Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

something fallen, i.e. an abortion

or נֵפֶל; from H5307 (נָפַל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

untimely birth, abortion, miscarriage

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

נֵ֫פֶל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ecclesiastes

Job

Key Passages

Ecclesiastes 6:3BSB

A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

Job 3:16BSB

Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child,like an infant who never sees daylight?

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.