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שַׁפִּיר   adj.  beautiful


  beautiful  Com-OA. often with a qualifying genitive or adverbial infinitive  Com.

  proper, good, suitable, ok  Com.

  idioms:  Com. שַפִּיר לֵב‏: happy, esp. from food and drink  JLAtg.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 563b; DJBA: 1170a; Jastrow: 1616; Levy Ch-W: 2:509; Tal Sam: 924; DNWSI: 1184; DJA: 83b; Cook,Qumran: 241;

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Derivatives:

špyr (šappīr) adv.   right, well
špyrw, špyrwtˀ (šappīrū, šappīrūṯā) n.f.   beauty

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