Strong's H8209 · Hebrew
שַׁפִּיר
shappîyr · /shap-peer'/
Definition
beautiful
KJV: fair.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208 (שָׁפִיר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שַׁפִּיר across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel2 verses
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Daniel 4:21Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8209 (shappîyr) mean?
beautiful
How many times does H8209 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8209 (שַׁפִּיר) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fair.”
How is shappîyr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8209 is rendered as “fair” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שַׁפִּיר come from?
(Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208 (שָׁפִיר);