יָפָה (yâphâh) — Be Beautiful
Hebrew word study: יָפָה (yâphâh), Strong's H3302. properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful
KJV translation words: be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.
Strong's H3302 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 45:2 and last appears in Ezekiel 31:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Psalms 45:2 — יָפְיָפִיתָ — you are handsome
- Song of Solomon 4:10 — יָּפוּ — they are beautiful
- Song of Solomon 7:1 — יָּפוּ — they are beautiful
- Song of Solomon 7:6 — יָּפִית — you are beautiful
- Jeremiah 4:30 — תִּתְיַפִּי — you beautify yourself
- Jeremiah 10:4 — יְיַפֵּהוּ — he beautifies it
- Ezekiel 16:13 — וַתִּיפִי — and you were beautiful
- Ezekiel 31:7 — וַיְּיִף — and it was beautiful
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3303 יָפֶה (yâpheh), H3304 יְפֵה־פִיָּה (yᵉphêh-phîyâh), H3305 יָפוֹ (Yâphôw), H3308 יֳפִי (yŏphîy), H4159 מוֹפֵת (môwphêth).
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What does yâphâh (H3302) mean?
Properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful.
How is H3302 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3302 as: be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck..
How often does יָפָה (yâphâh) appear?
Strong's H3302 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 45:2 and last appears in Ezekiel 31:7.
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