Hebrew · H8597

תִּפְאָרָה

Ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)

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תִּפְאָרָהH8597
Pronunciationtipĕʾārāh

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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Questions this entry answers

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 gloryProverbs 20:29, Isaiah 13:19, Lamentations 2:1, Zechariah 12:7
and gloryIsaiah 4:2, Jeremiah 13:11, Jeremiah 33:9
and beautifulIsaiah 64:11, Ezekiel 23:42
and glorious1 Chronicles 22:5, Isaiah 63:15
and splendorExodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40
and the glory1 Chronicles 29:11, Proverbs 17:6
of gloryProverbs 16:31, Isaiah 62:3
of splendorIsaiah 28:5, Isaiah 52:1
splendorIsaiah 28:1, Isaiah 28:4
your fineEzekiel 16:39, Ezekiel 23:26
Your glorious1 Chronicles 29:13, Jeremiah 13:18
. . .Isaiah 10:12
[and with] Your splendorPsalms 71:8
[and]Zechariah 12:7
[are] the gloryPsalms 89:17
a gloriousIsaiah 63:14
and a beautifulEzekiel 16:12
and beautyPsalms 96:6
and His splendorPsalms 78:61
and his virtueProverbs 19:11
and honorDeuteronomy 26:19
for beauty2 Chronicles 3:6
gloryProverbs 28:12
His gloriousIsaiah 63:12
honorJudges 4:9
in all his gloryIsaiah 44:13
My gloriousIsaiah 60:7
of beautyProverbs 4:9
that were your prideJeremiah 13:20
the fineEzekiel 16:17
the gloriousJeremiah 48:17
the magnificentEsther 1:4
their boastIsaiah 20:5
their fineryIsaiah 3:18
their prideEzekiel 24:25
will be your splendorIsaiah 60:19
with My splendorIsaiah 46:13
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 28:2
Aligned rows51
Books represented13
Exodus2Deuteronomy1Judges11 Chronicles32 Chronicles1Esther1Psalms4Proverbs6Isaiah18Jeremiah5Lamentations1Ezekiel6Zechariah2
Source forms
תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת7xtip̄·’e·reṯEsther 1:4, Isaiah 10:12, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 62:3
תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת4xtip̄·’e·reṯProverbs 4:9, Proverbs 16:31, Proverbs 20:29, Zechariah 12:7
וּלְתִפְאֶ֔רֶת2xū·lə·ṯip̄·’e·reṯIsaiah 4:2, Jeremiah 33:9
וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת2xū·lə·ṯip̄·’ā·reṯDeuteronomy 26:19, Jeremiah 13:11
וּלְתִפְאָֽרֶת׃2xū·lə·ṯip̄·’ā·reṯExodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40
תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְ2xṯip̄·’ar·têḵIsaiah 52:1, Ezekiel 16:17
תִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃2xtip̄·’ar·te·ḵā1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 71:8
וְהַתִּפְאֶ֙רֶת֙1xwə·hat·tip̄·’e·reṯ1 Chronicles 29:11
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular9xProverbs 4:9, Proverbs 16:31, Proverbs 28:12, Isaiah 28:5
Noun - feminine singular construct8xEsther 1:4, Psalms 89:17, Proverbs 20:29, Isaiah 3:18
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular7xExodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40, Deuteronomy 26:19, 1 Chronicles 22:5
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular5xIsaiah 52:1, Jeremiah 13:20, Ezekiel 16:17, Ezekiel 16:39
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular3xJudges 4:9, 1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 71:8
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular3xIsaiah 28:1, Isaiah 28:4, Isaiah 63:12
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct2xProverbs 17:6, Zechariah 12:7
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular2xPsalms 78:61, Proverbs 19:11
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