- מַפָּלָה
- מַפָּלָהf. (b. h.; נָפַל) fall, downfall. Gen. R. s. 17 תחלת מ׳ שינה the beginning of (moral) ruin is sleep (laziness); Yalk. ib. 23 מַפָּלוֹת (pl.). Snh.39b מַפַּלְתָּן של רשעים the downfall of the wicked; Midr. Till. to Ps. 4, v. מַפּוֹלֶת; a. fr.Pl. מַפָּלוֹת. Yalk. l. c.; a. e.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
