Strong H8231שָׁפַר
be beautiful
- Transliteration
- shâphar
- Pronunciation
- shaw-far'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {glisten} that {is} (figuratively) be (causatively make) fair: - X goodly.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: to polish
Exact lexical definition: be beautiful
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ שָׁפַר ] vb . be beautiful , fair , comely ;— Qal ψ 16:6
In the Bible
Strong H8231 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- yea1
First verses
- Psalms 16:6The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.