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מַפֶּלֶת H4658
H4658 is the Hebrew word מַפֶּלֶת, transliterated mappeleth and said map-peh'-leth. The King James Version most often renders it fall.
What it means
fall, i.e. decadence; concretely, a ruin; specifically a carcase.
Where it comes from
from H5307 (נָפַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: carcase, fall, ruin.
Verses using מַפֶּלֶת
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 14:8 · KJV
And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.
Ezekiel 26:15 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
Ezekiel 26:18 · KJV
Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure.
Ezekiel 31:13 · KJV
Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:
Ezekiel 31:16 · KJV
I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4658 mean?
H4658 is the Hebrew word מַפֶּלֶת (mappeleth), meaning fall, i.e. decadence; concretely, a ruin; specifically a carcase.
How is H4658 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it fall (3 times), carcase (1 time), ruin (1 time).
How many times does H4658 appear in the Bible?
מַפֶּלֶת (mappeleth) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4658 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5307 (נָפַל).
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