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Lexicon :: Strong's H3302 - yāp̄â

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יָפָה
Transliteration
yāp̄â
Pronunciation
yaw-faw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 890

Strong’s Definitions

יָפָה yâphâh, yaw-faw'; a primitive root; properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful:—be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3302 in the following manner: fair (4x), beautiful (2x), deck it (1x), fairer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3302 in the following manner: fair (4x), beautiful (2x), deck it (1x), fairer (1x).

  1. to be bright, be beautiful, be handsome, be fair

    1. (Qal) to be beautiful

    2. (Piel) to beautify

    3. (Pual) to be beautiful

    4. (Hithpael) to beautify oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָפָה yâphâh, yaw-faw'; a primitive root; properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful:—be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.
STRONGS H3302: Abbreviations
† [יָפָה] verb be fair, beautiful (Late Hebrew id. Pi. and derivatives; Aramaic Aph`el bdb042101 is suffice, finish, fail; compare Aramaic bdb042102 (PS3015) beautiful, fit, Nö§ 172 c. Anm. G H[offmann] LCB 1882, 321; Arabic bdb042103 fulfil, perform; Ethiopic bdb042104 II. 2 give (entirely) over to, into power of, Di349) —
Qal Perfect יָפִיתְ Songs 7:7; יָפוּ Songs 4:10; Songs 7:2 Imperfect 2nd person feminine singular וַתִּ֫יפִי (KöLgb. i. 581) Ezekiel 16:13; 3rd person masculine singular with apocope וַיִּיף Ezekiel 31:7; — be beautiful, subject person Songs 4:10; Songs 7:7; of feet Songs 7:2; of Jerusalem under figure of woman Ezekiel 16:13; Egypt under figure of tree Ezekiel 31:7.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְיַפֵּ֑הוּ Jeremiah 10:4 beautify an idol. The (Pe`al`al ?) Perfect form אָדָם יָפְיָפִיתָ מִבְּנֵי Psalm 45:3 is contrary to all analogues: read either יָפִיתָ or יְפֵיפִיתָ Ges § 55. 3 Sta§ 156 R Now (Köi. 583 f. defence is artificial): thou art more beautiful than, etc.
Hithp. Imperfect 2nd person feminine singular תּתְיַפִּי beautify thyself Jeremiah 4:30.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

45:3

Song of Songs

4:10; 4:10; 7:2; 7:2; 7:7; 7:7

Jeremiah

4:30; 10:4

Ezekiel

16:13; 16:13; 31:7; 31:7

H3302

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Strong's Number H3302 matches the Hebrew יָפָה (yāp̄â),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:2 - You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:10 - How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine; the fragrance of your perfume is better than any spice!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:6 - How beautiful you are! How lovely, O love, with your delights! The Lover to His Beloved:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:30 - And you, Zion, city doomed to destruction, you accomplish nothing by wearing a beautiful dress, decking yourself out in jewels of gold, and putting on eye shadow! You are making yourself beautiful for nothing. Your lovers spurn you. They want to kill you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - He decorates it with overlays of silver and gold. He uses hammer and nails to fasten it together so that it will not fall over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:13 - You were adorned with gold and silver, while your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidery. You ate the finest flour, honey, and olive oil. You became extremely beautiful and attained the position of royalty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:7 - It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.
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