- Original: יפה
- Transliteration: Yaphah
- Phonetic: yaw-faw'
- Definition:
1. to be bright, be beautiful, be handsome, be fair
a. (Qal) to be beautiful
b. (Piel) to beautify
c. (Pual) to be beautiful
d. (Hithpael) to beautify oneself
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 890
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; properly to be bright that is (by implication) beautiful: - be beautiful be (make self) fair (-r) deck.
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
• beautiful, 2
Song of Songs 7:1;
Ezekiel 16:13
• deck, 1
Jeremiah 10:4
• fair, 4
Song of Songs 4:10;
Song of Songs 7:6;
Jeremiah 4:30;
Ezekiel 31:7
• fairer, 1
Psalm 45:2