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H3314 — יִפְעָה (yiphʻâh)

Core Data

  • Strong's: H3314
  • Original: יִפְעָה
  • Transliteration: yiphʻâh
  • Pronunciation: yif-aw
  • Part of Speech: Feminine noun
  • Root: from the יפה / יפע brightness-beauty field
  • Occurrences: 2 unique verses (2 tokens) in OT, both in Ezekiel
  • First Occurrence: Eze 28:7 — "they shall defile thy brightness"
  • Hapax Legomenon: No, but very rare; only two occurrences in the dataset

Lexicon Definition

From the brightness/beauty word family; splendor or figuratively beauty: — brightness.

Translation Distribution (KJV)

Translation Verses %
thy brightness 2 100.0%

Distribution by Book

Book Count Per 100 Verses
Ezekiel 2 0.2

H3314 is an Ezekiel-only noun in this dataset. Its semantic evidence is therefore narrow and should be handled as a rare brightness/splendor term rather than a broad beauty word.

Semantic Categories

1. Splendor Subject to Defilement

  • Ezek 28:7 — strangers draw swords against the beauty of wisdom and defile brightness.

2. Splendor as Reason / Context for Corruption

  • Ezek 28:17 — wisdom is corrupted "by reason of thy brightness."

Common Collocations

Word Strong's Co-occurrences Typical Pattern
גָּבַהּ (gabahh) H1361 1x lifted-up heart in brightness/beauty context
חָלַל (chalal) H2490 1x defile brightness
חֶרֶב (chereb) H2719 1x sword drawn against splendor
לֵב (leb) H3820 1x heart lifted up
מֶלֶךְ (melek) H4428 1x royal/Tyre setting
פָּנִים (paniym) H6440 1x exposed before kings / faces
רָאָה (raah) H7200 1x seeing/displaying
שָׁחַת (shachath) H7843 1x corrupt/destroy in same verse

Word Family / Cognates

  • H3308 יֳפִי (yophiy) — beauty; overlaps in Ezek 28:17.
  • H3302 יָפָה (yaphah) — be fair/beautiful.

Easily Confused Words

Word Strong's Shared Translation Key Difference
יֳפִי (yophiy) H3308 beauty/brightness field broader noun for beauty across 19 verses; H3314 is rare brightness/splendor
תִּפְאָרָה (tipharah) H8597 beauty/glory ornament/glory/splendor term with broader distribution
הָדָר (hadar) H1926 splendor/beauty majesty or ornamented splendor; not limited to Ezekiel
צְבִי (tsebi) H6643 beauty/glory desirable splendor / gazelle homonym; broader field

Semantic Domain

  • [002001002012] Great — broad greatness/splendor domain; tool neighbors include H117, H142, H145, and H155.

LXX Mapping

No stable LXX mapping was returned by gather_word_data.py for H3314, likely because the word has only two occurrences. Treat any Greek bridge with caution unless verified from a passage-level LXX alignment.

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Generated from: gather_word_data.py, search_relationships.py Last updated: 2026-05-07