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H8232 שְׁפַר (shᵉphar) shef-ar'

Hebrew
Verb (Aramaic)
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Quick Definition

to acceptable

Strong's Definition

to be beautiful

Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H8231 (שָׁפַר);

KJV Usage: be acceptable, please, [phrase] think good.

TWOT Reference: 3046

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be fair, be seemly, seem good, seem pleasing
1a) (P'al) to seem good, be acceptable

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שְׁפַר (she.phar) — to acceptable. 1) to be fair, be seemly, seem good, seem pleasing 1a) (P'al) to seem good, be acceptable

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שְׁפַר vb. be fair, seemly base

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