H8231

שָׁפַר

sha.pharH:V

to polish

1) to be pleasing, be beautiful, be fair, be comely, be bright, glisten 1a) (Qal) to be beautiful Aramaic equivalent: she.phar (שְׁפַר "to acceptable" H8232)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׁפַר] verb be beautiful, fair, comely (Arabic remove veil (of women), shine; Aramaic שְׁפַר be pleasing (see Dan 6:2), be beautiful, bright, pleasing, beautiful); —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular שָֽׁפְרָה עָלָ֑י (Aramaic) Ps 16:6 (the) heritage is beautiful for (pleasing to) me (see עַל II. 8).


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