Strong’s H5309 · Hebrew
נֶפֶל
nephel · neh'-fel
Origin or נֵפֶל; from נָפַל (H5307);
Meaning something fallen, i.e. an abortion
In the King James Version untimely birth.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Job 3:16Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
- Psalms 58:8As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 6:3If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.