יָפָה

ya.phahbe beautifulHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb8 occurrences4 books8 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful
Traditional renderings: be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Psalm 45:2יָפְיָפִ֡יתָ · You are the most handsome
    You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
  2. Song of Solomon 4:10יָּפ֥וּ · delightful
    How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.
  3. Song of Solomon 7:1יָּפ֧וּ · beautiful
    How beautiful are your sandaled feet, O daughter of the prince! The curves of your thighs are like jewels, the handiwork of a master.
  4. Song of Solomon 7:6יָּפִית֙ · fair
    How fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!
  5. Jeremiah 4:30תִּתְיַפִּ֑י · You adorn yourself
    And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.
  6. Jeremiah 10:4יְיַפֵּ֑הוּ · They adorn it
    They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter.
  7. Ezekiel 16:13וַתִּ֙יפִי֙ · beautiful
    So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen.
  8. Ezekiel 31:7וַיְּיִ֣ף · It was beautiful
    It was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its limbs, for its roots extended to abundant waters.