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שׁפר   vb. a/a  to be beautiful, pleasing


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  to be beautiful, pleasing  Com. (w. l_, ˁl, bˁyny, etc.) : to please, be pleasing to  BADan, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, JBA.

  to be proper, fitting  Com. lb : to be content, comfortable, relaxed  JLAtg, Syr.


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  to make pleasing  JLAtg.


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  to adorn, to beautify, improve  Gal, Syr, JBAg, LJLA.


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  to make oneself beautiful, pleasing  JLAtg, Syr.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 564b; DJBA: 1172b; Jastrow: 1619; Levy Ch-W: 2:508; Tal Sam: 924; DJA: 83b; Cook,Qumran: 242;

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Derivatives:

špyr, špyrˀ n.m.   fetal membrane
špyr (šappīr) adj.   beautiful
špyr (šappīr) adv.   right, well
špyrw, špyrwtˀ (šappīrū, šappīrūṯā) n.f.   beauty
špr, šwprˀ (šp̄a/ur, šup̄rā) n.m./f.   beauty; best part
byt špr n.m.   choicest place
šprh, $prtˀ n.f.   beauty
špr adj.   pretty

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