Strong's Lexicon yiphah: Beauty, Splendor Original Word: יִפְעָה Word Origin: Derived from the root יָפָה (yaphah), meaning "to be beautiful" or "to shine." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament is καλοσύνη (kalosynē), which also conveys the idea of beauty and goodness. Usage: The Hebrew word "yiphah" conveys the idea of beauty or splendor, often used to describe physical attractiveness or the aesthetic quality of something. It is a term that highlights the visual appeal and the inherent grace or charm of a person or object. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, beauty was often seen as a reflection of divine favor and blessing. The concept of beauty was not limited to physical appearance but also included the inner qualities of a person, such as wisdom and virtue. The Hebrew Scriptures frequently associate beauty with God's creation, emphasizing that all beauty ultimately originates from Him. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yapha Definition brightness, splendor NASB Translation splendor (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [יִפְעָה] noun feminine brightness, splendour, יִפְעָתֶ֑ךָ Ezekiel 28:7,17 of prince and king of Tyre. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance splendor or beauty of From yapha'; splendor or (figuratively) beauty: see HEBREW yapha' Forms and Transliterations יִפְעָתֶ֑ךָ יִפְעָתֶֽךָ׃ יפעתך יפעתך׃ yifaTecha yip̄‘āṯeḵā yip̄·‘ā·ṯe·ḵāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 28:7 HEB: חָכְמָתֶ֔ךָ וְחִלְּל֖וּ יִפְעָתֶֽךָ׃ NAS: And defile your splendor. KJV: and they shall defile thy brightness. INT: of your wisdom and defile your splendor Ezekiel 28:17 2 Occurrences |
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