Strong's Hebrew: 8231. שָׁפַר (shaphar) -- To be beautiful, to be fair, to be pleasing

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Lexicon

shaphar: To be beautiful, to be fair, to be pleasing

Original Word: שָׁפַר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: shaphar
Pronunciation: shah-far'
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-far')
KJV: X goodly
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

goodly

A primitive root; to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair -- X goodly.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שָׁפַר] verb be beautiful, fair, comely (Arabic

remove veil (of women), shine; Aramaic שְׁפַר be pleasing (see Daniel 6:2),

be beautiful, bright, pleasing,

beautiful); —

Qal Perfect3feminine singular שָֽׁפְרָה עָלָ֑י (Aramaic) Psalm 16:6 (the) heritage is beautiful for (pleasing to) me (see עַל II. 8).

Forms and Transliterations

שָֽׁפְרָ֥ה שפרה šā·p̄ə·rāh šāp̄ərāh shafeRah

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Englishman's Concordance

Psalm 16:6
HEB: אַף־ נַ֝חֲלָ֗ת שָֽׁפְרָ֥ה עָלָֽי׃
NAS: my heritage is beautiful to me.
KJV: unto me in pleasant [places]; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
INT: Indeed my heritage is beautiful and

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8231
1 Occurrence

šā·p̄ə·rāh — 1 Occ.