Lexicon
עֻלְפֶּה
ul.peh
H5969
H:N-M Hebrew

fainting

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ul.peh denotes the fainting of the trees of the field amid the mourning described in Ezekiel 31:15.

The term denotes a condition of fainting within the scene of mourning, darkness, and restrained waters in Ezekiel 31:15.

Senses in use

  1. Fainting amid mourning · dominant

    In Ezekiel 31:15, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs as the verse describes the day of descent to Sheol; the APB renders the closing clause, “and all the trees of the field fainted over it.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 31:15, the APB presents the closing clause as “all the trees of the field fainted over it.” This rendering confirms the verse's scene without isolating every contribution of the noun.

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