H8219 — שְׁפֵלָה (shᵉphêlâh)

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Strong's H8219 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שְׁפֵלָה (shᵉphêlâh)

Pronunciation: shef-ay-law'

Morphology: n-f

Derivation: from שָׁפֵל (shâphêl) [H8213];

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

KJV Renderings: low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).

Senses

  1. lowland, valley
    1. lowland
    2. strip west of Judean mountains (technical term)
      1. the Shephelah
    3. strip near coast north of Carmel

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G3977 πεδινός pedinós from a derivative of G4228 (meaning the ground) level (as easy for the feet) plain
H8213 שָׁפֵל shâphêl a primitive root to depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive) abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.