Know the Word.

Hebrew word

mappâl

map-pawl'

מַפָּל

What it means

a falling off, i.e. chaff

a falling off, i.e. chaff; also something pendulous, i.e. a flap

Where it comes from

from nâphal (נָפַל)

How the King James translates it

  • flakes1
  • refuse1

Every place it appears 2

Amos8:6
mappâl — Hebrew word meaning “a falling off, i.e. chaff”