• יָפֶה S 3303 TWOT 890a GK 3637 adj. fair, beautiful ;— m. abs. יָפֶה 2 S 14:25 + 4 times; cstr. יְפֵה Gn 39:6 (×2) + 6 times; f. יָפָה 12:14 + 14 times; cstr. יְפַת
2:11 + 6 times; sf. יָפָתִי Ct 2:1 0, 13 ; pl. יָפֹות Jb 42:15 Am 8:1 3; cstr. יְפֹות
Gn 41:2
;
יְפֹת
v
4,
18
;—
fair, beautiful
, as attribute of woman
2 S 13:1 1 K 1:3 Am 8:13 Pr 11:2
2;
cf.
Jb 42:15 Ct 6:10
(
י׳ כלבנה
); pred.
Gn 12:14 1 K 1:4 Ct 1:15
(×2);
4:1
(×2),
7
;
6:4
;
= subst.
fair one
1:
8;
2:10
,
13
;
5:9
;
6:1
; often
cstr.
מַרְאֶה יְפַת־
Gn 12:1
1;
29:17 2 S 14:2
7;
יְפַת־תֹּאַר
Gn 29:17 1 S 25:3 Dt 21:11 Est 2:
7: of kine
יְפֹות־מַרְאֶה
Gn 41:
2,
cf.
v
4;
יְפֹות־תֹּאַר
v
18
; less often of boy, young man
אִישׁ יָפֶה
2 S 14:2
5; pred.
Ct 1:16
;
יְפֵה תֹאַר
Gn 39:
6;
וִיפֵה מַרְאֶה
v
6
(of Joseph); of Jerusalem
יְפֵה נֹוף
ψ 48:3
; of a singer
יְפֵה קֹול
Ez 33:3
2; of trees: olive
יְפֵה פְרִי־תֹאַר
Je 11:16
; cedar (
fig.
of Egypt)
יְפֵה עָנָף
Ez 31:
3,
cf.
v
9;
יָפֶה
of everything in its time
Ec 3:11
; of various acts
5:17
.—In
יְפֵה עֵינַיִם עִם
1 S 16:1
2,
עִם יְפֵה מַרְאֶה
17:4
2, either
יפה
= subst. abstr.
with beauty of eyes
, or
עִם
is textual error (
Gr
Krenkel
ZA
W, 1882, 309
Bu
עֶלֶם
youth
),
v. D
r.
• יְפֵה־פִיָּה S 3304 TWOT 890b GK 3638 , read יְפֵהפִיָּה , or better יְפֵיפִיָּה ( Ol § 188 a Gr Gi e; reduplicated, with the force of a diminutive, Sta § 156; cf. אֲדַמְדָּם , יְרַקְרַק ), adj. f. pretty , עֶגְלָה יְפֵה־פִיָּה מִצְרַיִם Je 46:20 Egypt is a pretty heifer ( Ö κεκαλλωπιαµένη ).
יְפִי
S
3308
TWOT
890c
GK
3642
v.
יפֳִי
.
•
[
יֲפִי
] n.m.
beauty
;—
abs.
יֹ˜פִי
Is 3:24
+
5 times;
cstr.
יְפִי
Ez 28:
7;
sf.
יָפְיִ˜ךָ
v
1
7;
יָפְיֵךְ
ψ 45:12
+
5 times;
יָפְיוֹ
Is 33:17
+
2 times;
יָפְיָהּ
Pr 6:25 Est 1:1
1;
beauty
of a woman
Is 3:24
ψ 45:12
Est 1:11 Pr 6:2
5,
cf.
Pr 31:3
0; of
Jerus.
under
fig.
of woman
Ez 16:14
,
15
,
25
; Tyre
27:3
(
כְּלִילַת יֹ˜פִי
),
cf.
v
4,
11
; prince of Tyre,
beauty
of (his) wisdom
28:7
; king of Tyre
v
12
(
כְּלִיל יפי
),
v
1
7; ideal beauty of king of Judah
Is 33:17
,
adj. adjective. subst. substantive. abstr. abstract. Gr H. Grätz.
Bu K. Budde. Ol J. Olshausen, Heb. Gram. Gie F. Giessebrecht.