Strong's Hebrew · H3303

H3303 yâpheh

יָפֶה

yaw-feh'

beautiful

Looking for Greek G3303 mén? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H3303. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

yâpheh appears 42 times in Scripture, including Genesis 12:11 and Song of Solomon 4:7. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

beautiful (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version

beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), goodly, pleasant, well.

Derivation

from H3302 (יָפָה);

Appears 42 times in Scripture

Song of Solomon 4:7

“You are altogether beautiful, my darling; in you there is no flaw.”

Genesis 41:4

“And the cows that were sickly and thin devoured the seven sleek, well-fed cows. Then Pharaoh woke up,”

Genesis 39:6

“So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s care; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,”

Genesis 41:18

“when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.”

Genesis 12:11

“As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman,”

Genesis 29:17

“Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.”

Genesis 12:14

“So when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.”

Genesis 41:2

“when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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