Strong's Lexicon

H8235

H8235 — שִׁפרָה

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

Hebrewshiphrahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2449b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8235
Word:שִׁפרָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H8231
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:shiphrah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shif-raw'
Meaning:1. brightness
KJV Renderings:garnish.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8992

I. שִׁפְרָה noun feminine fairness, clearness, of sky; — absolute ׳ שׁ Job 26:13 by his breath the sky becomes fair(ness), see especially De Di Bu Du; > CheJQ 1897, 578 (after ᵐ5 ) בְּרִיחֵי שָׁמַיִם סֹגֵר הוּא.


Other Resources

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

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