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Genesis 29:17

וְ עֵינֵי לֵאָה רַכֹּות וְ רָחֵל הָיְתָה יְפַת תֹּאַר וִ יפַת מַרְאֶה
And the eyes of Weary are weak,951 and Ewe has become beautiful of outline952 and beautiful of sight.
952

Hebrew יְפַת־ תֹּ֖אַר, yaphat toar. Beautiful/favorable of outline/form. Yaphah is more generic as Jospeh is also yapha toar (Gen. 39:6). Toar comes from ta’ar (#8388) which means draw in outline, tkind out (as in a border)