Hebrew · H8597

תִּפְאָרָה

Ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)

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תִּפְאָרָה H8597
Pronunciation tipĕʾārāh

What does תִּפְאָרָה (tipĕʾārāh) mean in the Bible?

תִּפְאָרָה (tipĕʾārāh): Beauty radiating outward as visible splendor; the honor and majesty that commands attention and respect.

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What does תִּפְאָרָה (tipĕʾārāh) mean in the Bible?

תִּפְאָרָה (tipĕʾārāh): Beauty radiating outward as visible splendor; the honor and majesty that commands attention and respect.

How does the BSB render H8597?

The BSB source-word alignment has 51 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include The glory (4), and glory (3), and beautiful (2), and glorious (2), and splendor (2).

Where does תִּפְאָרָה (tipĕʾārāh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 28:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (18), Ezekiel (6), Proverbs (6), Jeremiah (5).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
The glory Proverbs 20:29, Isaiah 13:19, Lamentations 2:1, Zechariah 12:7
and glory Isaiah 4:2, Jeremiah 13:11, Jeremiah 33:9
and beautiful Isaiah 64:11, Ezekiel 23:42
and glorious 1 Chronicles 22:5, Isaiah 63:15
and splendor Exodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40
and the glory 1 Chronicles 29:11, Proverbs 17:6
of glory Proverbs 16:31, Isaiah 62:3
of splendor Isaiah 28:5, Isaiah 52:1
splendor Isaiah 28:1, Isaiah 28:4
your fine Ezekiel 16:39, Ezekiel 23:26
Your glorious 1 Chronicles 29:13, Jeremiah 13:18
. . . Isaiah 10:12
[and with] Your splendor Psalms 71:8
[and] Zechariah 12:7
[are] the glory Psalms 89:17
a glorious Isaiah 63:14
and a beautiful Ezekiel 16:12
and beauty Psalms 96:6
and His splendor Psalms 78:61
and his virtue Proverbs 19:11
and honor Deuteronomy 26:19
for beauty 2 Chronicles 3:6
glory Proverbs 28:12
His glorious Isaiah 63:12
honor Judges 4:9
in all his glory Isaiah 44:13
My glorious Isaiah 60:7
of beauty Proverbs 4:9
that were your pride Jeremiah 13:20
the fine Ezekiel 16:17
the glorious Jeremiah 48:17
the magnificent Esther 1:4
their boast Isaiah 20:5
their finery Isaiah 3:18
their pride Ezekiel 24:25
will be your splendor Isaiah 60:19
with My splendor Isaiah 46:13
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Exodus 28:2
Aligned rows 51
Books represented 13
Exodus 2 Deuteronomy 1 Judges 1 1 Chronicles 3 2 Chronicles 1 Esther 1 Psalms 4 Proverbs 6 Isaiah 18 Jeremiah 5 Lamentations 1 Ezekiel 6 Zechariah 2
Source forms
תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת 7x tip̄·’e·reṯ Esther 1:4, Isaiah 10:12, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 62:3
תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת 4x tip̄·’e·reṯ Proverbs 4:9, Proverbs 16:31, Proverbs 20:29, Zechariah 12:7
וּלְתִפְאֶ֔רֶת 2x ū·lə·ṯip̄·’e·reṯ Isaiah 4:2, Jeremiah 33:9
וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת 2x ū·lə·ṯip̄·’ā·reṯ Deuteronomy 26:19, Jeremiah 13:11
וּלְתִפְאָֽרֶת׃ 2x ū·lə·ṯip̄·’ā·reṯ Exodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40
תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְ 2x ṯip̄·’ar·têḵ Isaiah 52:1, Ezekiel 16:17
תִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃ 2x tip̄·’ar·te·ḵā 1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 71:8
וְהַתִּפְאֶ֙רֶת֙ 1x wə·hat·tip̄·’e·reṯ 1 Chronicles 29:11
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular 9x Proverbs 4:9, Proverbs 16:31, Proverbs 28:12, Isaiah 28:5
Noun - feminine singular construct 8x Esther 1:4, Psalms 89:17, Proverbs 20:29, Isaiah 3:18
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular 7x Exodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40, Deuteronomy 26:19, 1 Chronicles 22:5
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular 5x Isaiah 52:1, Jeremiah 13:20, Ezekiel 16:17, Ezekiel 16:39
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 3x Judges 4:9, 1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 71:8
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 3x Isaiah 28:1, Isaiah 28:4, Isaiah 63:12
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct 2x Proverbs 17:6, Zechariah 12:7
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 2x Psalms 78:61, Proverbs 19:11
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