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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.
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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 - Me Jarkon and Rakkon, with the area facing Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16 - and we will cut all the logs from Lebanon that you need and will float them as rafts by sea down to Joppa. You can then take them up to Jerusalem.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7 - Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters, and gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar logs by sea from Lebanon to Joppa, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonah ran away from the LORD and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the LORD.
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