Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #8231 - שָׁפַר shaphar (sufficiency)

Original Word:	שָׁפַר
Transliteration:	shaphar
Definition:	sufficiency, plenty
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(shaw-far')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

goodly

A primitive root; to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair -- X goodly.

Englishman's Concordance

1) to be pleasing, be beautiful, be fair, be comely, be bright, glisten
1a) (Qal) to be beautiful
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2449

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שָׁפַר] verbbe beautiful, fair, comely (Arabic

remove veil (of women), shine; Aramaic שְׁפַרbe pleasing (see Daniel 6:2),

be beautiful, bright, pleasing,

beautiful); —

QalPerfect3feminine singular שָֽׁפְרָה עָלָ֑י (Aramaic) Psalm 16:6 (the) heritage is beautiful for (pleasing to) me (see עַלII. 8).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8231. שָׁפַר (shaphar) — 1 Occurrence
Psalm 16:6
HEB:אַף־ נַ֝חֲלָ֗ת שָֽׁפְרָ֥ה עָלָֽי׃
NAS: my heritage is beautiful to me.
KJV: unto me in pleasant [places]; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
INT: Indeed my heritage is beautiful and

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