◄ 3313. yapha ►
Strong's Lexicon yapha: To shine, to be beautiful, to show forth Original Word: יָפַע Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: yapha` Pronunciation: yah-fah Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fah') Definition: To shine, to be beautiful, to show forth Meaning: to shine Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 2985 (λαμπρός, lampros) - meaning bright, shining, or splendid. - Strong's Greek 1391 (δόξα, doxa) - often translated as glory, which can imply radiance or splendor. Usage: The Hebrew verb "yapha" primarily conveys the idea of shining or being beautiful. It is used to describe the radiance or splendor of something, often in a metaphorical sense. The term can also imply the act of showing forth or manifesting beauty or brightness. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, beauty and radiance were often associated with divine favor and blessing. The concept of light and shining is deeply embedded in the Hebrew Scriptures, symbolizing purity, truth, and the presence of God. The use of "yapha" reflects the cultural appreciation for beauty as a reflection of God's glory and creation. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin a prim. root Definition to shine out or forth, to send out beams, cause to shine NASB Translation look favorably (1), shine (2), shine forth (2), shines (1), shone forth (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [יָפַע] verb only Hiph`il shine out or forth, send out beams, cause to shine (Late Hebrew id., in figure Senses; ᵑ7 יְפַע; Assyrian Shaph`el šûpu, shine, cause to shine, glorify, LotzTP Col. Vii. 93 ZimBP 97, 105 SASAssurbanipal ii. 18; compare Arabic adificium elatum; kindered seem to be ascendit montem, adults fuit; Sabean יפע raise, heighten OsZMG 1865, 210 f., יפע name of a temple DHMZMG 1883, 350) — Hiph`il Perfect הוֺפִיעַ Deuteronomy 33:2; Psalm 50:2; וְהוֺפִיעַ consecutive Job 37:15; 2masculine singular הוֺפָ֑עְתָּ Job 10:3; Imperfect3feminine singular תּוֺפַע Job 3:4; וַתּ֫וֺפַע Job 10:22; Imperative הוֺפִיעַ Psalm 94:1; הוֺפִ֫יעָה Psalm 80:2; — 1 shine out, forth, display beans: of ׳י Deuteronomy 33:2; Psalm 50:2; Psalm 80:2; Psalm 94:1; Job 10:3 (followed by עַל); subject נְהָרָה light Job 3:4; Job 10:22 וַתֹּפַע כְּמוֺ אֹפֶל (of She' ôl). 2 cause to shine וְהוֺפִיעַ אוֺר עֲנָנוֺ Job 37:15, subject ׳י. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be light, show self, cause to shine forth A primitive root; to shine -- be light, shew self, (cause to) shine (forth). Forms and Transliterations הוֹפִ֙יעַ֙ הוֹפִֽיַע׃ הוֹפִֽיעַ׃ הוֹפִֽיעָה׃ הוֹפָֽעְתָּ׃ הופיע הופיע׃ הופיעה׃ הופעת׃ וְ֝הוֹפִ֗יעַ וַתֹּ֥פַע והופיע ותפע תּוֹפַ֖ע תופע hō·w·p̄ā·‘ə·tā hō·w·p̄î·‘āh hō·w·p̄î·a‘ hō·w·p̄i·ya‘ hoFaeta hoFia hoFiah hoFiya hōwp̄ā‘ətā hōwp̄î‘āh hōwp̄îa‘ hōwp̄iya‘ tō·w·p̄a‘ toFa tōwp̄a‘ vatTofa vehoFia wat·tō·p̄a‘ wattōp̄a‘ wə·hō·w·p̄î·a‘ wəhōwp̄îa‘ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 33:2 HEB: מִשֵּׂעִיר֙ לָ֔מוֹ הוֹפִ֙יעַ֙ מֵהַ֣ר פָּארָ֔ן NAS: on them from Seir; He shone forth from Mount KJV: from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount INT: and dawned Seir shone Mount Paran Job 3:4 HEB: מִמָּ֑עַל וְאַל־ תּוֹפַ֖ע עָלָ֣יו נְהָרָֽה׃ NAS: for it, Nor light shine on it. KJV: neither let the light shine upon it. INT: above Nor shine and light Job 10:3 HEB: עֲצַ֖ת רְשָׁעִ֣ים הוֹפָֽעְתָּ׃ NAS: of Your hands, And to look favorably on the schemes KJV: of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel INT: the schemes wicked look Job 10:22 HEB: וְלֹ֥א סְדָרִ֗ים וַתֹּ֥פַע כְּמוֹ־ אֹֽפֶל׃ NAS: order, And which shines as the darkness. KJV: without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness. INT: without order shines according to as the darkness Job 37:15 HEB: אֱל֣וֹהַּ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְ֝הוֹפִ֗יעַ א֣וֹר עֲנָנֽוֹ׃ NAS: of His cloud to shine? KJV: of his cloud to shine? INT: God unto shine the lightning of his cloud Psalm 50:2 HEB: יֹ֗פִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים הוֹפִֽיעַ׃ NAS: of beauty, God has shone forth. KJV: of beauty, God hath shined. INT: of beauty God has shone Psalm 80:1 HEB: יֹשֵׁ֖ב הַכְּרוּבִ֣ים הוֹפִֽיעָה׃ NAS: [above] the cherubim, shine forth! KJV: [between] the cherubims, shine forth. INT: are enthroned the cherubim shine Psalm 94:1 HEB: אֵ֖ל נְקָמ֣וֹת הוֹפִֽיַע׃ NAS: God of vengeance, shine forth! KJV: to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself. INT: God of vengeance shine 8 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 3313 8 Occurrences hō·w·p̄ā·‘ə·tā — 1 Occ. hō·w·p̄î·a‘ — 2 Occ. hō·w·p̄î·‘āh — 1 Occ. hō·w·p̄i·ya‘ — 1 Occ. tō·w·p̄a‘ — 1 Occ. wat·tō·p̄a‘ — 1 Occ. wə·hō·w·p̄î·a‘ — 1 Occ.