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Strong's H8209 שַׁפִּיר (shappir)

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

Strong's Number H8209
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H8209 Quick Answer

Strong's H8209 שַׁפִּיר (sappiyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sappiyr (shap-peer') adj. 1. beautiful [(Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fair. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
sappiyr (shap-peer') adj. 1. beautiful [(Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fair

Meaning and Definition

sappiyr (shap-peer') adj. 1. beautiful [(Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208] KJV: fair. Root(s): H8208

Original Word
שַׁפִּיר
Transliteration
sappiyr
Derivation
First root strongs: 8208
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8209. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8209 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sappiyr, 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.

fair Daniel 4:12

How Strong's H8209 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8209 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 H8209 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Daniel 4:12 KJV

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 4:21 KJV

Whose 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:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8209.

Daniel 4:12 Old Testament, KJV
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 4:21 Old Testament, KJV
Whose 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:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8209, grouped by book.

Daniel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8209 FAQ

What does shappir (שַׁפִּיר) mean?

Shappir (Strong's H8209) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fair". sappiyr (shap-peer') adj. 1. beautiful [(Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to H8208]

How many times is shappir (שַׁפִּיר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8209 across 1 book.

Where can I study shappir (שַׁפִּיר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8209 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shappir (שַׁפִּיר)?

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