3308. yophi
Strong's Lexicon
yophi: Beauty, Splendor

Original Word: יֹפִי
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: yophi
Pronunciation: YOH-fee
Phonetic Spelling: (yof-ee')
Definition: Beauty, Splendor
Meaning: beauty

Word Origin: Derived from the root יָפָה (yaphah), which means "to be beautiful" or "to be fair."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1391 (doxa): Often translated as "glory," which can encompass beauty and splendor.

- G5611 (horaios): Meaning "beautiful" or "timely," used in the context of physical beauty.

Usage: The Hebrew word "yophi" primarily denotes beauty or splendor, often used to describe physical attractiveness or the aesthetic appeal of something. It can refer to the beauty of people, nature, or objects, emphasizing a sense of delight and admiration.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, beauty was often seen as a reflection of divine favor and blessing. The concept of beauty extended beyond physical appearance to include moral and spiritual qualities. The Israelites appreciated beauty in creation, art, and worship, seeing it as a testament to God's creative power and glory.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from yaphah
Definition
beauty
NASB Translation
beauty (19).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[יֳפִי] noun masculine beauty; — absolute יֹ֫פִי Isaiah 3:24 5t.; construct יְפִי Ezekiel 28:7; suffix יָפְיִ֑ךָ Ezekiel 28:17; יָפְיֵךָ Psalm 45:12 5t.; יָפְיוֺ Isaiah 33:17 2t.; יָפְיָהּ Proverbs 6:25; Esther 1:11; beauty of a woman Isaiah 3:24; Psalm 45:12; Esther 1:11; Proverbs 6:25, compare Proverbs 31:30; of Jerusalem under figure of woman Ezekiel 16:14,15,25; Tyre Ezekiel 27:3 (כְּלִי֫לַת יֹ֑פִי), compare Ezekiel 27:4; Ezekiel 27:11; prince of Tyre, beauty of (his) wisdom Ezekiel 28:7; king of Tyre Ezekiel 28:12 (כְּלִיל יפי), Ezekiel 28:17; ideal beauty of king of Judah Isaiah 33:17, Zion (מִכְלַליֹֿ֑פִי) Psalm 50:2, compare Lamentations 2:15 (כְּלִי֫לַת יֹ֑פִי); of Egypt under figure of tree Ezekiel 31:8; of ransomed people of ׳י Zechariah 9:17.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
beauty

From yaphah; beauty -- beauty.

see HEBREW yaphah

Forms and Transliterations
בְּיָפְי֖וֹ בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְ בְּיָפְיֶ֔ךָ בְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃ בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ ביפיו ביפיו׃ ביפיך הַיֹּ֑פִי היפי יְפִ֣י יָ֭פְיָהּ יָפְי֑וֹ יָפְיֵ֑ךְ יָפְיֵ֔ךְ יָפְיֵֽךְ׃ יָפְיָ֔הּ יֹ֔פִי יֹ֗פִי יֹֽפִי׃ יפי יפי׃ יפיה יפיו יפיך יפיך׃ bə·yā·p̄ə·ye·ḵā bə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ ḇə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ bə·yā·p̄ə·yōw beyafeYech beyafeYecha beyafeYo bəyāp̄əyêḵ ḇəyāp̄əyêḵ bəyāp̄əyeḵā bəyāp̄əyōw haiYofi hay·yō·p̄î hayyōp̄î veyafeYech yā·p̄ə·yāh yā·p̄ə·yêḵ yā·p̄ə·yōw yafeYah yafeYech yafeYo yāp̄əyāh yāp̄əyêḵ yāp̄əyōw yə·p̄î yeFi yəp̄î yō·p̄î Yofi yōp̄î
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Esther 1:11
HEB: וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ אֶת־ יָפְיָ֔הּ כִּֽי־ טוֹבַ֥ת
NAS: in order to display her beauty to the people
KJV: and the princes her beauty: for she [was] fair
INT: to the people and the princes her beauty for was beautiful

Psalm 45:11
HEB: וְיִתְאָ֣ו הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ יָפְיֵ֑ךְ כִּי־ ה֥וּא
NAS: will desire your beauty. Because
KJV: greatly desire thy beauty: for he [is] thy Lord;
INT: will desire the King your beauty Because he thy

Psalm 50:2
HEB: מִצִּיּ֥וֹן מִכְלַל־ יֹ֗פִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים הוֹפִֽיעַ׃
NAS: the perfection of beauty, God
KJV: the perfection of beauty, God
INT: of Zion the perfection of beauty God has shone

Proverbs 6:25
HEB: אַל־ תַּחְמֹ֣ד יָ֭פְיָהּ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ וְאַל־
NAS: Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
KJV: Lust not after her beauty in thine heart;
INT: Nor desire her beauty your heart Nor

Proverbs 31:30
HEB: הַ֭חֵן וְהֶ֣בֶל הַיֹּ֑פִי אִשָּׁ֥ה יִרְאַת־
NAS: is deceitful and beauty is vain,
KJV: [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain:
INT: Charm is vain and beauty a woman feareth

Isaiah 3:24
HEB: כִּי־ תַ֖חַת יֹֽפִי׃
NAS: And branding instead of beauty.
KJV: [and] burning instead of beauty.
INT: and branding instead of beauty

Isaiah 33:17
HEB: מֶ֥לֶךְ בְּיָפְי֖וֹ תֶּחֱזֶ֣ינָה עֵינֶ֑יךָ
NAS: the King in His beauty; They will behold
KJV: the king in his beauty: they shall behold
INT: the King his beauty will see your eyes

Lamentations 2:15
HEB: שֶׁיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ כְּלִ֣ילַת יֹ֔פִי מָשׂ֖וֹשׂ לְכָל־
NAS: The perfection of beauty, A joy
KJV: The perfection of beauty, The joy
INT: said the perfection of beauty A joy to all

Ezekiel 16:14
HEB: שֵׁ֛ם בַּגּוֹיִ֖ם בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְ כִּ֣י ׀ כָּלִ֣יל
NAS: among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect
KJV: among the heathen for thy beauty: for it [was] perfect
INT: your fame the nations of your beauty it was perfect

Ezekiel 16:15
HEB: וַתִּבְטְחִ֣י בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתִּזְנִ֖י עַל־
NAS: But you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot
KJV: But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot
INT: trusted your beauty and played because

Ezekiel 16:25
HEB: וַתְּתַֽעֲבִי֙ אֶת־ יָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתְּפַשְּׂקִ֥י אֶת־
NAS: and made your beauty abominable,
KJV: of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred,
INT: A high and made your beauty spread your legs

Ezekiel 27:3
HEB: אֲנִ֖י כְּלִ֥ילַת יֹֽפִי׃
NAS: I am perfect in beauty.'
KJV: I [am] of perfect beauty.
INT: I am perfect beauty

Ezekiel 27:4
HEB: בֹּנַ֕יִךְ כָּלְל֖וּ יָפְיֵֽךְ׃
NAS: have perfected your beauty.
KJV: have perfected thy beauty.
INT: your builders have perfected your beauty

Ezekiel 27:11
HEB: הֵ֖מָּה כָּלְל֥וּ יָפְיֵֽךְ׃
NAS: they perfected your beauty.
KJV: they have made thy beauty perfect.
INT: they perfected your beauty

Ezekiel 28:7
HEB: חַרְבוֹתָם֙ עַל־ יְפִ֣י חָכְמָתֶ֔ךָ וְחִלְּל֖וּ
NAS: Against the beauty of your wisdom
KJV: their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom,
INT: their swords Against the beauty of your wisdom and defile

Ezekiel 28:12
HEB: חָכְמָ֖ה וּכְלִ֥יל יֹֽפִי׃
NAS: of wisdom and perfect in beauty.
KJV: of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
INT: of wisdom and perfect beauty

Ezekiel 28:17
HEB: גָּבַ֤הּ לִבְּךָ֙ בְּיָפְיֶ֔ךָ שִׁחַ֥תָּ חָכְמָתְךָ֖
NAS: was lifted up because of your beauty; You corrupted
KJV: was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted
INT: was lifted your heart of your beauty corrupted your wisdom

Ezekiel 31:8
HEB: דָמָ֥ה אֵלָ֖יו בְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃
NAS: could compare with it in its beauty.
KJV: was like unto him in his beauty.
INT: compare in beauty

Zechariah 9:17
HEB: טּוּב֖וֹ וּמַה־ יָפְי֑וֹ דָּגָן֙ בַּֽחוּרִ֔ים
NAS: comeliness and beauty [will be] theirs! Grain
KJV: For how great [is] his goodness, and how great [is] his beauty! corn
INT: comeliness what and beauty Grain the young

19 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3308
19 Occurrences


bə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ — 1 Occ.
bə·yā·p̄ə·ye·ḵā — 1 Occ.
bə·yā·p̄ə·yōw — 2 Occ.
hay·yō·p̄î — 1 Occ.
ḇə·yā·p̄ə·yêḵ — 1 Occ.
yā·p̄ə·yāh — 2 Occ.
yā·p̄ə·yêḵ — 4 Occ.
yā·p̄ə·yōw — 1 Occ.
yə·p̄î — 1 Occ.
yō·p̄î — 5 Occ.
















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