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Numbers 14:44

“But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָפַלʻâphal · aw-fal'
H6075 · Hebrew
Definition
to swell; figuratively, be elated
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
be lifted up, presume.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יַּעְפִּ֕לוּ — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vhw3mp
Usage
Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Habakkuk 2:4

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 עָפַל here.

Verse 43Verse 45

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.