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Lexicon :: Strong's H3305 - yāp̄vô

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יָפוֹה
Transliteration
yāp̄vô
Pronunciation
yaw-fo'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: יפוה (Strongs and Gesenius) יפו (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

יָפוֹ Yâphôw, yaw-fo'; or יָפוֹא Yâphôwʼ; (Ezra 3:7), from H3302; beautiful; Japho, a place in Palestine:—Japha, Joppa.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3305 in the following manner: Joppa (3x), Japho (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3305 in the following manner: Joppa (3x), Japho (1x).

  1. Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"

    1. a town on the southwest coast of Palestine in the territory of Dan; became primary port of Jerusalem during reign of Solomon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָפוֹ Yâphôw, yaw-fo'; or יָפוֹא Yâphôwʼ; (Ezra 3:7), from H3302; beautiful; Japho, a place in Palestine:—Japha, Joppa.
STRONGS H3305: Abbreviations
יָפוֺ, יָפוֺא proper name, of a location Joppa (Phoenician יפי; Assyrian Ja(p)pu COTGloss BezTel-el-Amarna Tabl. ln Brit, Mus. 146; Egyptian Ye-pu WMM159) — seaport town of Palestine (Jerusalem), יָפוֺ Joshua 19:46; Jonah 1:3; 2 Chronicles 2:15 = יָפוֺא Ezra 3:7; Greek Version of the LXX Ιοππα, modern Jaffa.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

19:46

2 Chronicles

2:15

Ezra

3:7

Jonah

1:3

H3305

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3305 matches the Hebrew יָפוֹה (yāp̄vô),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:46 - And westward of Hieracon the border was near to Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16 - (LXX 2:15) And we will cut timber out of Libanus according to all thy need, and we will bring it on rafts to the sea of Joppa, and thou shalt bring it to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7 - And they gave money to the stone-hewers and carpenters, and meat and drink, and oil, to the Sidonians, and Tyrians, to bring cedar trees from Libanus to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant of Cyrus king of the Persians to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonas rose up to flee to Tharsis from the presence of the Lord. And he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tharsis: and he paid his fare, and went up into it, to sail with them to Tharsis from the presence of the Lord.
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