יָפָה

ya.phahVerbH3302

be beautiful

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be bright, be beautiful, be handsome, be fair 1a) (Qal) to be beautiful 1b) (Piel) to beautify 1c) (Pual) to be beautiful 1d) (Hithpael) to beautify oneself

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
2
Jeremiah
2
Song of Solomon
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 16:13
  • Ezk 31:7
  • Jeremiah 10:4
  • Jeremiah 4:30
  • Song of Solomon 4:10

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