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šᵊfar שְׁפַר ‘to acceptable’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: corresponding to šāfar שָׁפַר ‘to polish’
Roots: שׁפר

šᵊfar v
1) to be fair, be seemly, seem good, seem pleasing
 1a) (P'al) to seem good, be acceptable

Mentioned in Daniel 6:2, 3:32, 4:24

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