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Lexicon :: Strong's H8232 - šᵊp̄ar

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שְׁפַר
Transliteration
šᵊp̄ar
Pronunciation
shef-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to שָׁפַר (H8231)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 3046

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁפַר shᵉphar, shef-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H8231; to be beautiful:—be acceptable, please, think good.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H8232 in the following manner: think it good (1x), please (1x), acceptable (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H8232 in the following manner: think it good (1x), please (1x), acceptable (1x).
  1. to be fair, be seemly, seem good, seem pleasing

    1. (P'al) to seem good, be acceptable

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁפַר shᵉphar, shef-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H8231; to be beautiful:—be acceptable, please, think good.
STRONGS H8232: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

שְׁפַר verb be fair, seemly (Targum Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew (rare and mostly late); Palmyrene שפר ל merit well of, SAC117; Cappad. Aramaic שפירא LzbEph. 160); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳, with קֳדָם person it seemed good to Daniel 3:32 [Daniel 4:3]; Daniel 6:2 [Daniel 6:1]; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular צַל יִשְׁפַּר Daniel 4:24 [Daniel 4:27] let my counsel be acceptable to thee.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

4:3; 4:27; 6:1

H8232

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8232 matches the Hebrew שְׁפַר (šᵊp̄ar),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 - I thought H6925 it good H8232 to shew H2324 the signs H852 and wonders H8540 that the high H5943 God H426 hath wrought H5648 toward H5974 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:27 - Wherefore, H3861 O king, H4430 let my counsel H4431 be acceptable H8232 unto thee, H5922 and break off H6562 thy sins H2408 by righteousness, H6665 and thine iniquities H5758 by shewing mercy H2604 to the poor; H6033 if H2006 it may be H1934 a lengthening H754 of thy tranquillity. H7963
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:1 - It pleased H6925 H8232 Darius H1868 to set H6966 over H5922 the kingdom H4437 an hundred H3969 and twenty H6243 princes, H324 which should be H1934 over the whole H3606 kingdom; H4437
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