Lexical Definition

‎יָפַע‎ yâphaʻ (yaw-fah') to shine ^H:V
a primitive root

be light, shew self, (cause to) shine (forth).

• to shine

1) to shine, shine forth or out, cause to shine, send out beams
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to shine out, shine forth, send out beams
1a2) to cause to shine

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Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎יָפַע‎] verb only Hiph`il shine out or forth, send out beams, cause to shine (Late Hebrew id., in figure Senses; ᵑ7 ‎יְפַע‎; Assyrian Shaph`el šûpu, shine, cause to shine, glorify, Lotz^{TP Col. Vii. 93} Zim^{BP 97, 105} SAS^{Assurbanipal ii. 18}; compare Arabic adificium elatum; kindered seem to be ascendit montem, adults fuit; Sabean ‎יפע‎ raise, heighten Os^{ZMG 1865, 210 f.}, ‎יפע‎ name of a temple DHM^{ZMG 1883, 350}) —

Hiph`il Perfect ‎הוֺפִיעַ‎ Deut 33:2; Ps 50:2 ‎וְהוֺפִיעַ‎ consecutive Job 37:15 2 masculine singular ‎הוֺפָ֑עְתָּ‎ Job 10:3 Imperfect 3 feminine singular ‎תּוֺפַע‎ Job 3:4 ‎וַתּ֫וֺפַע‎ Job 10:22 Imperative ‎הוֺפִיעַ‎ Ps 94:1 ‎הוֺפִ֫יעָה‎ Ps 80:2* —

1. shine out, forth, display beans: of ‎׳‎‎י‎ Deut 33:2; Ps 50:2; Ps 80:2*; Ps 94:1; Job 10:3 (followed by ‎עַל‎); subject ‎נְהָרָה‎ light Job 3:4; Job 10:22 ‎וַתֹּפַע כְּמוֺ אֹפֶל‎ (of She' ôl).

2. cause to shine ‎וְהוֺפִיעַ אוֺר עֲנָנוֺ‎ Job 37:15, subject ‎׳‎‎י‎.

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