הִפִּיל
Meanings
Hif'il verb
1. to drop (something)
2. to throw (something), to throw (something) down
3. to thwart, impede, obstruct
4. to destroy, bring down
5. to defeat
6. to shoot down (such as an idea or suggestion)
7. to miscarry, abort
8. to knock over, make fall, bring down
9. to impose upon someone (colloquial)
Pronunciation
hipíl
Examples68
אַתָּה צָרִיךְ לָלֶכֶת לשָׁם, אפילו אִם אַתָּה לֹא רוצה.
You have to go there, even if you don't want to.
תּוֹם אפילו לֹא אָהַב אֵת מרי.
Tom didn't even love Mary.
הפלת אֵת הממחטה שלך.
You dropped your handkerchief.
אַל תַּפִּיל אֵת זֶה עָלֶיהָ.
Don't blame it on her.
אֲנִי לֹא יוֹדֵעַ אפילו אֵיפֹה לְהַתְחִיל.
I don't even know where to begin.
הוּא לֹא יָדַע אפילו לחתום אֵת שְׁמוֹ.
He could not so much as sign his own name.