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Thursday, December 11th, 2025
the Second Week of Advent

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #3305 - יָפוֹא

Transliteration

Yâphôw

Phonetics

yaw-fo', yaw-fo'

Origin

from (H3302)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"
1. a town on the southwest coast of Palestine in the territory of Dan; became primary port of Jerusalem during reign of Solomon

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

BSB (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

CSB (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

ESV (4)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

KJV (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

LEB (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

LSB (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

N95 (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

NAS (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (4)

Joshua 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Jonah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יָפוֺ, יָפוֺא proper name, of a location Joppa (Phoenician יפי; Assyrian Ja(p)pu COT^Gloss Bez^{Tel-el-Amarna Tabl. ln Brit, Mus. 146}; Egyptian Ye-pu WMM¹⁵⁹) — seaport town of Palestine (Jerusalem), יָפוֺ Joshua 19:46; Jonah 1:3; 2 Chronicles 2:15 = יָפוֺא Ezra 3:7; ᵐ5 Ιοππα, modern Jaffa.

List of Word Forms

יָפ֑וֹ יָפ֔וֹא יָפ֜וֹ יָפֽוֹ׃ יפו יפו׃ יפוא yā·p̄ō·w yā·p̄ōw yaFo yāp̄ōw