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Joshua 15:33

“And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שְׁפֵלָהshᵉphêlâh · shef-ay-law'
H8219 · Hebrew

Definition: Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine
Derivation: from H8213 (שָׁפֵל);
KJV renderings: low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).
Grammar: בַּ — preposition with definite article
שְּׁפֵלָ֑ה — common noun, feminine, singular, absolute
Code HRd/Ncfsa
Usage: Occurs 20 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 1:7 Joshua 9:1 Joshua 10:40 Joshua 11:2 Joshua 11:16

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שְׁפֵלָה here.

Verse 32 Verse 34

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.