Brown–Driver–Briggs: שָׁפֵל

שָׁפֵל vb. be or become low, be abased

Qal

1. all Is: become (be brought, laid) low

2. to be lowly of spirit

3. of sound

Hiph.

1. usu. fig., lay low

2. hum. subj. set one in a lower place

3. as helping vb.: make low, sit down = take low seat