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Strong's numbers

יָפֶה (H3303)

yâpheh

yaw-feh'

from יָפָה; beautiful (literally or figuratively); [phrase] beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), [phrase] goodly, pleasant, well.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

יָפֶה adj. fair, beautiful

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


38 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Genesis 12:11
    And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:
  • Genesis 12:14
    And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
  • Genesis 29:17
    Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
  • Genesis 39:6
    And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.
  • Genesis 41:2
    And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.
  • Genesis 41:4
    And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So Pharaoh awoke.
  • Genesis 41:18
    And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:
  • Deuteronomy 21:11
    And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
  • 1 Samuel 16:12
    And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
  • 1 Samuel 17:42
    And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.