12 occurrences

'Fell' in the Bible

In the days of King Saul they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hands; and they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.

Verse Conceptseast

For a great number fell mortally wounded, because the battle was of God. And these Israelites settled in their territory until the exile [by Assyria more than five centuries later].

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from them and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

Verse ConceptsIsrael Fleeing

Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised [Philistines] will come and abuse and humiliate me.” But his armor bearer would not, for he was terrified. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

Verse ConceptsSwordsUncircumcisionAnxiety, Examples Of

When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.

These were descended from the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.

Verse ConceptsGiants

So the Lord sent a plague on Israel, and 70,000 men of Israel fell.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety ThousandDeath As Punishment

Then David raised his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, covered in sackcloth, fell on their faces.

Verse ConceptsHeaven And EarthProstrationSackcloth And AshesStanding

The lots fell, the first one to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

The first lot for Asaph fell to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, to him, his relatives and his sons, twelve;

The lot for the east [gates] fell to Shelemiah. They cast lots also for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and his lot came out for the north [gates].

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Nature

To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot fell] for the west [gates], by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway, division by division.

Verse ConceptsNamed GatesWest Sides

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