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Mapala (מפלה) means downfall in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַפָּלָה
mapala
noun · feminine
In English

downfall

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mapala.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    נפילה גדולה ומוחלטת. תבוסה.
    הֵן אֶרֶץ כַּשְׂדִּים זֶה הָעָם לֹא הָיָה אַשּׁוּר יְסָדָהּ לְצִיִּים הֵקִימוּ בַחוּנָיו עֹרְרוּ אַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָ שָׂמָהּ לְמַפֵּלָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Mapala is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַפָּלָה
Written without vowel points
מפלה
Said
mapala
Root
נ־פ־ל
Pattern
מַקְטָלָה
Inflections
מַפָּלוֹת נ"י מַפֶּלֶת־ מַפַּלְתִּי מַפַּלְתְּךָ מַפַּלְתֵּךְ מַפַּלְתֵּינוּ מַפַּלְתְּכֶם מַפַּלְתּוֹ מַפַּלְתָּהּ מַפַּלְתָּם. נ"ר מַפְּלוֹתַי מַפְּלוֹתֶיךָ מַפְּלוֹתַיִךְ
Gematria
155

This is how Mapala is said in other languages.

English
downfall

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These words rhyme with Mapala.

The word Mapala comes from the root נ־פ־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Mapala in the dictionary.

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What does Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩) means downfall. It is said mapala, with the stress on la.

What is a synonym for Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩) are ⁨אבדון⁩, ⁨הפסד⁩, ⁨חרבן⁩, ⁨תבוסה⁩, ⁨מפל⁩, and ⁨פיאסקו⁩.

What is the opposite of Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩) are ⁨ניצחון⁩ and ⁨תקומה⁩.

What rhymes with Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mapala (⁨מפלה⁩) include ⁨מחלה⁩, ⁨פעולה⁩, ⁨מילה⁩, ⁨מעלה⁩, ⁨מילה⁩, and ⁨תפילה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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