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H8235 שִׁפְרָה (shiphrâh) shif-raw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

clearness

Strong's Definition

brightness

Derivation: from H8231 (שָׁפַר);

KJV Usage: garnish.

TWOT Reference: 2449b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Piel) fairness, clearness

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁפְרָה (shiph.rah) — clearness. (Piel) fairness, clearness

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · שׁפר

Shine

clear (sky), bright (sky) = state in which the sky is bright and void of clouds, so that nothing obstructs the rays of the sun, ≈ associated with beauty

JOB 26:13

name

Names of People

Shiphrah = woman; ► one of the midwives who refused to kill the newborn boys during the time of Moses

EXO 1:15

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁפְרָה n.f. fairness, clearness, of sky;—abs. Jb 26:13 ref

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