Biblica Analytica

יֳפִי

yo.phi (H3308)

beauty

19 verses 7 books OT 19 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew word יֳפִי (yo.phi) has a short definition that means "beauty." It is used 19 times in the Bible, demonstrating its significance in various contexts. The word can be applied to describe physical attractiveness, but its occurrences in the biblical text suggest a broader meaning. When examining the occurrences of יֳפִי, it is clear that the word is often used in poetic and descriptive passages to highlight the beauty of creation, human form, and God's glory. The word is associated with ideas of attractiveness, majesty, and power. In this sense, "beauty" encompasses not only physical appearance but also aesthetic and spiritual qualities. Given its frequency and diverse applications, it is reasonable to infer that the concept of beauty is considered fundamental to understanding the world and its creator in the biblical context. The word יֳפִי plays a significant role in conveying an appreciation for the wonder and majesty of existence, and its occurrences encourage the reader to reflect on the multifaceted nature of beauty.

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Esther 1:11

to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the royal crown, to show the people and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful.

Psalms 45:11

So the king will desire your beauty, honor him, for he is your lord.

Psalms 50:2

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines out.

Proverbs 6:25

Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

Isaiah 3:24

It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.

Isaiah 33:17

Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land.

Lamentations 2:15

All that pass by clap their hands at you. They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, “Is this the city that men called ‘The perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth’?”

Ezekiel 16:14

Your renown went out among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put on you,” says the Lord Yahweh.

Ezekiel 16:15

“ ‘ “But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by. It was his.

Ezekiel 16:25

You have built your lofty place at the head of every way, and have made your beauty an abomination, and have opened your feet to everyone who passed by, and multiplied your prostitution.

Ezekiel 27:3

and tell Tyre, ‘You who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, the Lord Yahweh says: “You, Tyre, have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’

Ezekiel 27:4

Your borders are in the heart of the seas. Your builders have perfected your beauty.

Ezekiel 27:11

The men of Arvad with your army were on your walls all around, and valiant men were in your towers. They hung their shields on your walls all around. They have perfected your beauty.

Ezekiel 28:7

therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom. They will defile your brightness.

Ezekiel 28:12

“Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “You were the seal of full measure, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 28:17

Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty. You have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendor. I have cast you to the ground. I have laid you before kings, that they may see you.

Ezekiel 31:8

The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it. The cypress trees were not like its boughs. The pine trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like it in its beauty.

Zechariah 9:17

For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.