Original: שָׁפֵל

Transliteration: shâphêl

Phonetic: shaw-fale'

Short Definition: Abase

Original: שׁפל

Transliteration: shâphêl

Phonetic: shaw-fale'

BDB Definition:

1. to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased
   1. (Qal) to be or become low
   2. (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 entry: 2445

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H8216, H8217, H8218, H8219, H8220, H8221, H8223, H8224, H8225