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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 Box Jos 19:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:46 - the waters of Jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory in front of Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16 - we will get all the timber you need from Lebanon and bring it in raft-like bundles by sea to Joppa. You can then haul it on up to Jerusalem."

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7 - So they provided money for the masons and carpenters, and food, beverages, and olive oil for the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar timber from Lebanon to the seaport at Joppa, in accord with the edict of King Cyrus of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - Instead, Jonah immediately headed off to Tarshish to escape from the commission of the LORD. He traveled to Joppa and found a merchant ship heading to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard it to go with them to Tarshish far away from the LORD.
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