Word Study · Strong's H3308 · Hebrew
יֳפִי
yophi
yof-ee'
Strong's 1890 spelling: yŏphîy
“beauty”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
beauty
Rendered in the KJV as
beauty.
- 19occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 7 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 16inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 19 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 16
- יֹֽפִי׃3
- יָפְיֵֽךְ׃2
- בְּיָפְי֖וֹ1
- בְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃1
- בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ1
- בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְ1
- בְּיָפְיֶ֔ךָ1
- הַיֹּ֑פִי1
- יְפִ֣י1
- יֹ֗פִי1
- יֹ֔פִי1
- יָ֭פְיָהּ1
and 4 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 10
- beauty5
- beauty your4
- beauty her2
- in beauty your2
- [the] beauty of1
- [will be] beauty its1
- in beauty his1
- in beauty its1
- on beauty your1
- the beauty1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 9
- noun · masculine singular5
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular4
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular2
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular2
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 5
- HNcmsc/Sp2fs · 4
- HNcmsc/Sp3fs · 2
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp2fs · 2
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms · 2
- HNcmsc · 1
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 1
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms · 1
- HTd/Ncmsa · 1
All 19, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Ezekiel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 45:11יָפְיֵ֑ךְyafeyekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularand the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.here: beauty your
- Psalms 50:2יֹ֗פִיyofinoun · masculine singularFrom Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth.here: beauty
Proverbs2 occurrences
- Proverbs 6:25יָ֭פְיָהּyafeyahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularDo not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.here: beauty her
- Proverbs 31:30הַיֹּ֑פִיhaiyofithe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularCharm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.here: the beauty
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 3:24יֹֽפִי׃yofinoun · masculine singularInstead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.here: beauty
- Isaiah 33:17בְּיָפְי֖וֹbeyafeyopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYour eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.here: in beauty his
Ezekiel10 occurrences
- Ezekiel 16:14בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְbeyafeyekhpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularYour fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect in the splendor I bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.here: on beauty your
- Ezekiel 16:15בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְveyafeyekhpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularBut because of your fame, you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot. You lavished your favors on everyone who passed by, and your beauty was theirs for the asking.here: in beauty your
- Ezekiel 16:25יָפְיֵ֔ךְyafeyekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularAt the head of every street you built your lofty shrines and degraded your beauty. With increasing promiscuity, you spread your legs to all who passed by.here: beauty your
- Ezekiel 27:3יֹֽפִי׃yofinoun · masculine singularTell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’here: beauty
- Ezekiel 27:4יָפְיֵֽךְ׃yafeyekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularYour borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders perfected your beauty.here: beauty your
- Ezekiel 27:11יָפְיֵֽךְ׃yafeyekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularMen of Arvad and Helech manned your walls all around, and the men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they perfected your beauty.here: beauty your
- Ezekiel 28:7יְפִ֣יyefinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)behold, I will bring foreigners against you, the most ruthless of nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and will defile your splendor.here: [the] beauty of
- Ezekiel 28:12יֹֽפִי׃yofinoun · masculine singular“Son of man, take up a lament for the king of Tyre and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You were the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.here: beauty
- Ezekiel 28:17בְּיָפְיֶ֔ךָbeyafeyekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.here: in beauty your
- Ezekiel 31:8בְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃beyafeyopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe cedars in the garden of God could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare with its branches, nor the plane trees match its boughs. No tree in the garden of God could compare with its beauty.here: in beauty its