Be low
שְׁפֵלStrong’s H8214shephal (she-phal)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shephal is the Aramaic word usually translated “bring low”, “bringing low” and “have brought low”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.”
Meaning
- To be or bring low, humble(Aphel) to bring low, humble
How it's translated
- to bring low 1
- bringing low 1
- you have brought low 1
- he will bring low 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 4
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 5:19In contextAnd for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
- Daniel 5:22In contextAnd thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;
- Daniel 7:24In contextAnd the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
Aramaic dictionary
שְׁפֵל shephal · be low
1) to be or bring low, humble 1a) (Aphel) to bring low, humble
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.