sinking, idleness, inactivity

Root √שׁפל: שָׁפֵל vb be become low be abased Qal become low all Is:(be brought, laid) to be lowly of spirit of sound Hiph lay low usu. fig. set in a lower place hum. subj.one make low sit down as helping vb.:,= take low seat . .or,

שִׁפְלוּת n.f sinking Ec 10:18 .;—cstr.