Strongs Number: H3782
- Hebrew Word
- כָּשַׁל
- Transliteration
- kâshal
- Phonetic
- kaw-shal'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to totter or waver (through weakness of the {legs} especially the ankle); by implication to {falter} {stumble } faint or fall
- BDB Definition
-
1. to stumble, stagger, totter
a. (Qal)
1. to stumble
2. to totter
b. (Niphal)
1. to stumble
2. to be tottering, be feeble
c. (Hiphil)
1. to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow
2. to make feeble, make weak
d. (Hophal) to be made to stumble
e. (Piel) bereave
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- bereave [from the {margin]} cast {down} be {decayed} (cause to) {fail} ({cause} make to) fall ({down} {-ing}) {feeble} be (the) ruin ({-ed} {of}) (be) {overthrown} (cause to) {stumble} X-(idiom) {utterly} be weak.