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Lexicon :: Strong's H8219 - šᵊp̄ēlâ

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שְׁפֵלָה
Transliteration
šᵊp̄ēlâ
Pronunciation
shef-ay-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2445d

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁפֵלָה shᵉphêlâh, shef-ay-law'; from H8213; Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine:—low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H8219 in the following manner: valley (8x), vale (5x), plain (3x), low country (2x), low plain (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H8219 in the following manner: valley (8x), vale (5x), plain (3x), low country (2x), low plain (2x).

  1. lowland, valley

    1. lowland

      1. strip west of Judean mountains (technical term)

        1. the Shephelah

      2. strip near coast north of Carmel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁפֵלָה shᵉphêlâh, shef-ay-law'; from H8213; Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine:—low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).
STRONGS H8219: Abbreviations
† שְׁפֵלָה noun feminine lowland; — always absolute שׁ׳ with article, except suffix שְׁפֵלָתֹה Joshua 11:16; — lowland:
1. usually technical term of strip west of Judaean mountains (on exact limits see GASmGeogr. 201 ff.; Expos. Dec. 1896, 404 f. BuhlGeogr. 104 DrHast. DB iii. 892 f.): almost always distinguished from הָהָר and הַנֶּגֶב, sometimes from הָעֲרָבָה, in Deuteronomy 1:7; Joshua 9:1 (RD), also from חוֺף הַיָּם, compare Joshua 10:40; Joshua 12:8 (both RD), Judges 1:9 (perhaps RD, compare Bu GFM), Joshua 15:33 (P), Jeremiah 17:26; Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13; Obadiah 19; Zechariah 7:7; 2 Chronicles 26:10 (distinguished from הַמִּישׁוֺר, table-land east of Jordan); region of sycomores 1 Kings 10:27 2 Chronicles 1:15; 9:27; 1 Chronicles 27:28.
2. of lowland (near coast) north of Carmel Joshua 11:2; Wwst of mountains of Ephraim Joshua 11:16 (both RD).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

1:7

Joshua

9:1; 10:40; 11:2; 11:16; 11:16; 12:8; 15:33

Judges

1:9

1 Kings

10:27

1 Chronicles

27:28

2 Chronicles

1:15; 9:27; 26:10

Jeremiah

17:26; 32:44; 33:13

Obadiah

1:19

Zechariah

7:7

H8219

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Strong's Number H8219 matches the Hebrew שְׁפֵלָה (šᵊp̄ēlâ),
which occurs 20 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - ‘Turn and set out, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all their neighbors in the Arabah, in the hill country and in the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and in the [fn]Negev and by the seacoast, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:1 -

Now it happened when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill country and in the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and on all the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon, the Hittite and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite, heard of it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:40 -

Thus Joshua struck all the land—the hill country and the [fn]Negev and the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and the slopes—as well as all their kings. He left no survivor remaining, but he devoted to destruction all who breathed, just as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:2 - and to the kings who were of the north in the hill country and in the Arabah—south of [fn]Chinneroth and in the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and on the [fn]heights of Dor on the west—

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 -

Thus Joshua took all that land: the hill country and all the [fn]Negev, all that land of Goshen, the [fn]Shephelah H8219, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its [fn]Shephelah H8219

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:8 - in the hill country and in the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and in the Arabah and on the slopes and in the wilderness and in the [fn]Negev; the Hittite, the Amorite and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:33 -

In the [fn]Shephelah H8219: Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:9 - And afterward the sons of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country and in the [fn]Negev and in the [fn]Shephelah H8219.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:27 - The king also made silver as plentiful as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]Shephelah H8219.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:28 -

Baal-hanan the Gederite was over the olive and sycamore trees in the [fn]Shephelah H8219;

and Joash had charge of the stores of oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:15 - The king also made silver and gold as plentiful as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]Shephelah H8219.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:27 - The king also made silver as plentiful as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]Shephelah H8219.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:10 - He also built towers in the wilderness and hewed many cisterns, for he had much livestock, both in the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and in the plain. He also had plowmen and vinedressers in the hill country and the fertile fields, for he loved the soil.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:18 - And the Philistines also had raided the cities of the [fn]Shephelah H8219 and of the [fn]Negev of Judah, and had captured Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, and Soco with its towns, Timnah with its towns, and Gimzo with its towns, and they settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:26 - “And they will come in from the cities of Judah and from all around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, from the [fn]Shephelah H8219, from the hill country, and from the Negev, bringing burnt offerings, sacrifices, grain offerings, and frankincense, and bringing sacrifices of thanksgiving to the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:44 - ‘Men will buy fields for money, [fn]sign and seal deeds, and call in witnesses in the land of Benjamin, in the surroundings of Jerusalem, in the cities of Judah, in the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the [fn]Shephelah H8219, and in the cities of the [fn]Negev; for I will [fn]return their [fn]fortunes,’ declares Yahweh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:13 - ‘In the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the [fn]Shephelah H8219, in the cities of the Negev, in the land of Benjamin, in the surroundings of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who numbers them,’ says Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:19 -

Then those of the [fn]Negev will possess the mountain of Esau,

And those of the [fn]Shephelah H8219, the Philistine plain;

And they will possess the territory of Ephraim and the territory of Samaria,

And Benjamin will possess Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:7 - ‘Are not these the words which Yahweh called out by the hand of the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and at ease along with its cities around it, and the [fn]Negev and the [fn]Shephelah H8219 were inhabited?’”
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