Strong's Lexicon

H3308

H3308 — יֳפִי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewyophiynoun mascOccurrences: 19TWOT: 890c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3308
Word:	יֳפִי
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H3302
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	19
Transliteration:	yophiy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	yof-ee'
Meaning:	1. beauty
KJV Renderings:	beauty.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3650

[יֳפִי] noun masculine beauty; — absolute יֹ֫פִי Isa 3:24 + 5 t.; construct יְפִי Ezek 28:7 suffix יָפְיִ֑ךָ Ezek 28:17 יָפְיֵךָ Ps 45:12 + 5 t.; יָפְיוֺ Isa 33:17 + 2 t.; יָפְיָהּ Prov 6:25; Esth 1:11 beauty of a woman Isa 3:24; Ps 45:12; Esth 1:11; Prov 6:25, compare Prov 31:30 of Jerusalem under figure of woman Ezek 16:14; Ezek 16:15; Ezek 16:25 Tyre Ezek 27:3 ( כְּלִי֫לַת יֹ֑פִי), compare Ezek 27:4 Ezek 27:11 prince of Tyre, beauty of (his) wisdom Ezek 28:7 king of Tyre Ezek 28:12 (כְּלִיל יפי), Ezek 28:17 ideal beauty of king of Judah Isa 33:17, Zion (מִכְלַליֹֿ֑פִי) Ps 50:2, compare Lam 2:15 ( כְּלִי֫לַת יֹ֑פִי); of Egypt under figure of tree Ezek 31:8 of ransomed people of ׳ י Zech 9:17.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

יפי (y’phee)

Ezekiel 28:7

KJV: Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.

EHCC: the beauty of thy wisdom,