BDB5420 [H5394]

נָשַׁל

verb 1. intransitive slip or drop off; also transitive:

2. draw off.

3. clear away (Late Hebrew נָשַׁל probably intransitive, Qal not used, but noun נְשִׁילָה a falling off, etc.; Pi`el, Hiph`il cast off, let fall off, Niph`al be cast off, fall off; ᵑ7 Aph`el אַשֵּׁיל cast out (from house); Arabic excidit pluma, etc.; but also transitive, avis mutavit rejecitque plumas (Frey); — celeriter extraxit, etc., is denominative from loan-word according to Frä⁸⁸); —

Qal Perfect וְנָשַׁל consecutive Deut 7:1 + 2 t.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשַּׁל Deut 28:40 Imperative masculine singular שַׁל Exod 3:5; Josh 5:15 —

1. slip or drop off, וְנָשַׁל הַבַּרְזֶל מִןהָֿעֵץ Deut 19:5 and the iron slippeth off from the wood (i.e. axe-head from helve); יִשַּׁל זֵיתֶ֑ךָ Deut 28:40 thine olives shall drop off (absolute).

2. draw off sandal from (מֵעַל) foot Exod 3:5 (E), Josh 5:15 (JE).

3. clear away nations מִפָּנֶיךָ Deut 7:1; Deut 7:22. Pi`el Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיְנַשֵּׁל 2Kgs 16:6 he cleared the Jews entirely out of (מִן) Elath.

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