Lexicon yapheh: fair, beautiful Original Word: יָפֶהPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: yapheh Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-feh') Short Definition: beautiful NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yaphahDefinitionfair, beautiful NASB Translationappropriate (1), beautiful (28), beautiful one (2), fair (1), fitting (1), handsome (4), sleek (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָפֶה adjective fair, beautiful; — masculine absolute יָפֶה 2 Samuel 14:25 4t.; construct יְפֵה Genesis 39:6 (twice in verse) + 6 t.; feminine יָפָה Genesis 12:14 14t.; construct יְפַת; Genesis 2:11+ 6 t.; suffix יָפָתִי Songs 2:10,13; plural יָפוֺת Job 42:15; Amos 8:13; construct יְפוֺת Genesis 41:2; יְפֹת Genesis 41:4; Genesis 41:18; — fair, beautiful, as attribute of woman 2 Samuel 13:1; 1 Kings 1:3; Amos 8:13; Proverbs 11:22; compare Job 42:15; Songs 6:10 ( כלבנה ׳י); predicate Genesis 12:14; 1 Kings 1:4; Songs 1:15 (twice in verse); Songs 4:1 (twice in verse); Cant 4:17; 6:4; = substantive fair one Songs 1:8; Songs 2:10,13; Songs 5:9; Songs 6:1; often construct יְפַתֿ מַרְאֶה Genesis 12:11; Genesis 29:17; 2 Samuel 14:27; יְפַתתֹּֿאַר Genesis 29:17; 1 Samuel 25:3; Deuteronomy 21:11; Esther 2:7: of kine יְפוֺתמַֿרְאֶה Genesis 41:2, compare Genesis 41:4; יְפוֺתתֹּֿאַר Genesis 41:18; less often of boy, young man אִישׁ יָפֶה 2 Samuel 14:25; predicate Songs 1:16; יְפֵה תֹאַר Genesis 39:6; וִיפֵה מַרְאֶה Genesis 39:6 (of Joseph); of Jerusalem יְפֵה נוֺף Psalm 48:3; of a singer יְפֵה קוֺל Ezekiel 33:32; of trees: olive יְפֵה פְרִיתֹֿאַר Jeremiah 11:16; cedar (figurative of Egypt) יְפֵה עָנָף Ezekiel 31:3, compare Ezekiel 31:9; יָפֶה of everything in its time Ecclesiastes 3:11; of various Acts 5:17. — In יְפֵה עֵינַיִם עִם 1 Samuel 16:12, עִם יְפֵה מַרְאֶה 1 Samuel 17:42, either יפה = substantive abstract with beauty of eyes, or עִם is textual error (Gr Krenkel ZAW, 1882, 309 Bu עֶלֶם youth), see Dr. Strong's beautiful, beauty, comely, fairest, one, goodly, pleasant, well From yaphah; beautiful (literally or figuratively) -- + beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), + goodly, pleasant, well. see HEBREW yaphah |
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