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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 - Me-jarkon, Rakkon, and the territory across from Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:16 - We will cut whatever timber you need from the Lebanon mountains and will float the logs in rafts down the coast of the Mediterranean Sea[fn] to Joppa. From there you can transport the logs up to Jerusalem.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7 - Then the people hired masons and carpenters and bought cedar logs from the people of Tyre and Sidon, paying them with food, wine, and olive oil. The logs were brought down from the Lebanon mountains and floated along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea[fn] to Joppa, for King Cyrus had given permission for this.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the LORD. He went down to the port of Joppa, where he found a ship leaving for Tarshish. He bought a ticket and went on board, hoping to escape from the LORD by sailing to Tarshish.
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