Strong's Hebrew · H3782
H3782 kâshal
כָּשַׁל
kaw-shal'
to stumble
Looking for Greek G3782 opheilḗ? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H3782. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
kâshal appears 63 times in Scripture, including Leviticus 26:37 and 1 Samuel 2:4. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall
In the King James Version
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, × utterly, be weak.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 63 times in Scripture
“Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.””
“He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him, and he said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But these gods were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel.”
“But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts.”
“The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.””
“On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.”
“He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.”
“They will stumble over one another as before the sword, though no one is behind them. So you will not be able to stand against your enemies.”
“The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.”
“Some of the wise will fall so that they may be refined, purified, and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.”
“Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.””
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
