שְׁפֵלָה

she.phe.lahNounH8219

Shephelah

From: from H8213 (שָׁפֵל);

Short Definition

Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. lowland, valley 1a) lowland 1a1) strip west of Judean mountains (technical term) 1a1a) the Shephelah 1a2) strip near coast north of Carmel

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Joshua
6
2 Chronicles
4
Jeremiah
3
1 Chronicles
1
1 Kings
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 27:28
  • 2 Chronicles 26:10
  • Deuteronomy 1:7
  • Jeremiah 32:44
  • Joshua 11:2

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