מַפָּל

mapal · folds, refuse

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4651 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

mapal (מַפָּל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “folds, refuse”.

A hanging fold of flesh; also refuse of the grain.

How to say it

ma·pal

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The folds of flesh that hang, tightly joined together.
  2. What is left when wheat is cleaned and thrown away: the refuse.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • folds ×1
  • refuse ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 41:23

    The folds of its flesh cling together, firm upon it, it does not move.

  • Amos 8:6

    to buy the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, and the refuse of the wheat we will sell?”