שָׁפַר
sha.pharVerbH8231
to polish
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair
Full Lexicon Entry
- to be pleasing, be beautiful, be fair, be comely, be bright, glisten 1a) (Qal) to be beautiful Aramaic equivalent: she.phar (*שְׁפַר *"to acceptable" H8232)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Psalms
1
Key Passages
- Psalms 16:6
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