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Strong's H3308 יֳפִי (yophi)

Yophi means “beauty” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3308 — merimna (“care”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3308
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 19
Books 7

Strong's H3308 Quick Answer

Strong's H3308 יֳפִי (yophiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yophiy (yof-ee') n-m. 1. beauty [from H3302] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include beauty. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
yophiy (yof-ee') n-m. 1. beauty [from H3302]
Usage
19 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
beauty

Meaning and Definition

yophiy (yof-ee') n-m. 1. beauty [from H3302] KJV: beauty. Root(s): H3302

Original Word
יֳפִי
Transliteration
yophiy
Derivation
Root: יפה First root strongs: 3302
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3308. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3308 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yophiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

beauty Esther 1:11 19×

How Strong's H3308 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 19 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3308 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3308 in the Old Testament

19 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Esther 1:11 KJV

To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.

Psalms 45:11 KJV

So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.

Psalms 50:2 KJV

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

Usage Excerpts

First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3308.

Esther 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.
Psalms 45:11 Old Testament, KJV
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Psalms 50:2 Old Testament, KJV
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Proverbs 6:25 Old Testament, KJV
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs 31:30 Old Testament, KJV
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Isaiah 3:24 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
Isaiah 33:17 Old Testament, KJV
Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Lamentations 2:15 Old Testament, KJV
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Ezekiel 16:14 Old Testament, KJV
And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 16:15 Old Testament, KJV
But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.
Ezekiel 16:25 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy whoredoms.
Ezekiel 27:3 Old Testament, KJV
And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
Ezekiel 27:4 Old Testament, KJV
Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
Ezekiel 27:11 Old Testament, KJV
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
Ezekiel 28:7 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
Ezekiel 28:12 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
Ezekiel 28:17 Old Testament, KJV
Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.
Ezekiel 31:8 Old Testament, KJV
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
Zechariah 9:17 Old Testament, KJV
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3308, grouped by book.

Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 10 usages, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3308 FAQ

What does yophi (יֳפִי) mean?

Yophi (Strong's H3308) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "beauty". yophiy (yof-ee') n-m. 1. beauty [from H3302]

How many times is yophi (יֳפִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's H3308 across 7 books.

Where can I study yophi (יֳפִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3308 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yophi (יֳפִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beauty. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.