Strong's Lexicon

H3313

H3313 — יָפַע

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

Hebrewyaphaverb-stemOccurrences: 8TWOT: 892

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3313
Word:	יָפַע
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	8
Transliteration:	yapha
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	` (yaw-fah') v.
Meaning:	1. to shine
KJV Renderings:	be light, shew self, (cause to) shine (forth).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3654

[יָפַע] verb only Hiph`il shine out or forth, send out beams, cause to shine (Late Hebrew id., in figure Senses; ᵑ7 יְפַע; Assyrian Shaph`el šûpu , shine, cause to shine, glorify, Lotz^{TP Col. Vii. 93} Zim^{BP 97, 105} SAS^{Assurbanipal ii. 18}; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 2266] adificium elatum; kindered seem to be [untranscribed source text 2267] ascendit montem, adults fuit; Sabean יפע raise, heighten Os^{ZMG 1865, 210 f.}, יפע name of a temple DHM^{ZMG 1883, 350}) —

Hiph`il Perfect הוֺפִיעַ Deut 33:2; Ps 50:2 וְהוֺפִיעַ consecutive Job 37:15 2 masculine singular הוֺפָ֑עְתָּ Job 10:3 Imperfect 3 feminine singular תּוֺפַע Job 3:4 וַתּ֫וֺפַע Job 10:22 Imperative הוֺפִיעַ Ps 94:1 הוֺפִ֫יעָה Ps 80:2 —

1. shine out, forth, display beans: of ׳ י Deut 33:2; Ps 50:2; Ps 80:2; Ps 94:1; Job 10:3 (followed by עַל); subject נְהָרָה light Job 3:4; Job 10:22 וַתֹּפַע כְּמוֺ אֹפֶל (of She' ôl).

2. cause to shine וְהוֺפִיעַ אוֺר עֲנָנוֺ Job 37:15 , subject ׳ י.

Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

יפע (yah-phag’)

Deuteronomy 33:2

KJV: And he said, The Lord came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.a fiery…: Heb. a fire of law

EHCC: he shined forth from mount Par.

Job 10:3

KJV: Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?work: Heb. labour

EHCC: and shine upon the counsel ofthe rida}

Job 37:15

KJV: Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?

EHCC: and caused the light of his cloud =א וו

Psalms 50:2

KJV: Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

EHCC: Out of Zion,...God hath shinad.

Psalms 80:1

KJV: To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim–Eduth, A Psalm of Asaph.Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.of: or, for

EHCC: (2).thou that dwellest (bereeet!@)

Psalms 94:1

KJV: O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.God…: Heb. God of revengesshew…: Heb. shine forth

EHCC: 0 God,...shew thyself. (marg. six

Job 3:4

KJV: Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

EHCC: neither let the light shine upon i.

Job 10:92

EHCC: - 02 (where) the light is as derkoes.