Strong's H8231 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁפַר (shâphar)

Pronunciation: shaw-far'

POS: shaw-far' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair; [idiom] goodly.

KJV Usage: [idiom] goodly.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be pleasing, be beautiful, be fair, be comely, be bright, glisten
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to be beautiful

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2908
• GREEK G2909

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