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mplh, mpltˀ (mappəlā, mappalṯā) n.f. collapse, fall
1
collapse, fall
Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Syr
TgJ Ez26:15↗ קָל מַפְלַת קְטִילַך‏ : the sound of your dead's falling ; PTTan 67.a:44[2]↗ מפלתא הוויין תמן‏ : there were cave-ins there
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ruination, downfall
Qumran, JLAtg, Syr, JBAg, LJLA
4Q588.39:1.2↗ ٠٠٠]י̇ו̇מ̇י̇ מפלת ע̇מנ̇א̇‏ ; TgJ Is33:20↗ תִחזֵי בְמַפַלתְהוֹן צִיוֹן‏ : Zion shall see their downfall ; P 4Ezra 7:68↗ ܡܬܦܠܦܠܝܢ ܐܢܘܢ ܒܚܛܗ̈ܐ܂ ܘܡ݂ܠܝܢ ܐܢܘܢ ܥ݂ܘܠܐ ܘܝܩܝܪ̈ܢ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܡ̈ܦܠܬܗܘܢ‏ : they are stained with sins, full of crimes, and laden down with their downfalls ; Dec 7:12 בעגלא תהא מפלתיה‏ : may his downfall happen soon ; TgEsth2 8:15(10)↗ מפלתיה דהמן‏
2
ruined structure
Syr
ApocBar 35:1↗ ܘܝܬ݁ܒ݂ܬ ܥܠ ܡ̈ܦܠܬܗ ܘܒܟ݁ܝܬ‏ : I sat on its ruins and cried
(1)
felled body
JLAtg
TgJ Ez31:13↗ עַל מַפְלַת קְטִילוֹהִי שְרוֹ כָל עוֹפָא‏
3
(gram.) case marking prefix letter
Syr
BhGr 41:25 text not cited
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Almost all examples are figurative in meaning.

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