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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
the Third Week of Advent

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Strong's #2896 - טוֹב

Transliteration

ṭôwb

Phonetics

tobe

Origin

from (H2895)

Parts of Speech

adjective, feminine noun, masculine noun

TWOT

793a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

adj
1. good, pleasant, agreeable
  1. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
  2. pleasant (to the higher nature)
  3. good, excellent (of its kind)
  4. good, rich, valuable in estimation
  5. good, appropriate, becoming
  6. better (comparative)
  7. glad, happy, prosperous (of man´s sensuous nature)
  8. good understanding (of man´s intellectual nature)
  9. good, kind, benign
  10. good, right (ethical)
n m
1. a good thing, benefit, welfare
  1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
  2. good things (collective)
  3. good, benefit
  4. moral good
n f
1. welfare, benefit, good things
  1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
  2. good things (collective)
  3. bounty

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2909 ‑ κρείττων (krite'‑tohn); 19 ‑ ἀγαθωσύνη (ag‑ath‑o‑soo'‑nay); 39 ‑ ἅγιον (hag'‑ee‑on); 227 ‑ ἀληθής (al‑ay‑thace'); 228 ‑ ἀληθινός (al‑ay‑thee‑nos'); 701 ‑ ἀρεστός (ar‑es‑tos'); 791 ‑ ἀστεῖος (as‑ti'‑os); 957 ‑ βελτίων (bel‑tee'‑on); 1343 ‑ δικαιοσύνη (dik‑ah‑yos‑oo'‑nay); 1588 ‑ ἐκλεκτός (ek‑lek‑tos'); 4096 ‑ πιότης (pee‑ot'‑ace); 5485 ‑ χάρις (khar'‑ece); 5543 ‑ χρηστός (khrase‑tos'); 5544 ‑ χρηστότης (khray‑stot'‑ace); 5611 ‑ ὡραῖος (ho‑rah'‑yos); 2234 ‑ ἡδέως (hay‑deh'‑oce); 18 ‑ ἀγαθός (ag‑ath‑os'); 19 ‑ ἀγαθωσύνη (ag‑ath‑o‑soo'‑nay); 2570 ‑ καλός (kal‑os');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (541)

Genesis 41

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 6

Deuteronomy 27

Joshua 8

Judges 13

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 36

2 Samuel 25

1 Kings 23

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 20

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 9

Esther 18

Job 10

Psalms 66

Proverbs 59

Ecclesiastes 52

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 13

Jeremiah 35

Lamentations 6

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

BSB (538)

Genesis 41

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 7

Deuteronomy 28

Joshua 8

Judges 11

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 37

2 Samuel 21

1 Kings 24

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 8

2 Chronicles 23

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 12

Esther 22

Job 12

Psalms 68

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 52

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 14

Jeremiah 37

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

CSB (450)

Genesis 39

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 7

Deuteronomy 26

Joshua 7

Judges 11

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 36

2 Samuel 21

1 Kings 24

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 8

2 Chronicles 22

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 12

Esther 22

Job 12

Psalms 68

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 52

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 14

Jeremiah 36

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

ESV (558)

Genesis 41

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 7

Deuteronomy 27

Joshua 8

Judges 13

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 36

2 Samuel 26

1 Kings 24

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 23

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 10

Esther 18

Job 10

Psalms 69

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 52

Song of Solomon 23

Isaiah 14

Jeremiah 37

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

KJV (556)

Genesis 41

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 7

Deuteronomy 27

Joshua 8

Judges 13

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 36

2 Samuel 26

1 Kings 24

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 23

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 10

Esther 18

Job 10

Psalms 69

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 50

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 13

Jeremiah 37

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

LEB (544)

Genesis 41

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 7

Deuteronomy 27

Joshua 8

Judges 11

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 33

2 Samuel 24

1 Kings 23

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 22

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 10

Esther 15

Job 12

Psalms 68

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 48

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 14

Jeremiah 37

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

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

WEB (562)

Genesis 42

Exodus 5

Leviticus 5

Numbers 6

Deuteronomy 27

Joshua 8

Judges 13

Ruth 3

1 Samuel 36

2 Samuel 25

1 Kings 24

2 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 23

Ezra 6

Nehemiah 10

Esther 17

Job 10

Psalms 75

Proverbs 62

Ecclesiastes 52

Song of Solomon 3

Isaiah 14

Jeremiah 37

Lamentations 7

Ezekiel 9

Daniel 2

Hosea 5

Joel 1

Amos 4

Jonah 2

Micah 4

Nahum 2

Zechariah 3

Malachi 1

ASV (541)

a good 5

a goodlier 1

according to all the good 1

according to all the goodness 1

according to the good 1

according to the goodness 1

all the fair 1

all the good 2

also thy good 1

am not i better 1

among ourselves what is good 1

and a good 4

and a goodly 1

and a pleasant 1

and according to the good 1

and all that was good 1

and beautiful 1

and best 1

and better 1

and cheerful 1

and fair 1

and glad 2

and good 10

and goodly 2

and i be pleasing 1

and increased in favor 1

and it shall come to pass, that as all the good 1

and my good 1

and not for good 4

and now art thou anything better 1

and on every good 1

and prosperity 1

and the good 1

and the precious 2

and the sweet 1

and were well 1

and your goodliest 1

any good thing 1

are better 2

are good 2

are they better 1

art good 1

as it pleaseth 1

at ease 1

be joyful 1

be with the good 1

beautiful 1

because she was fair 1

best 1

better 19

between good 2

but a good 1

but he that is of a cheerful 1

but it shall not be well 1

but no good 2

but well 1

down in a good 1

either good 3

even from good 1

even the best 1

even the goodliest, are mine 1

every good 2

fair 1

fairer 1

fairer than she? take her, i pray thee, instead of her 1

favor 1

for a good 1

for all the good 1

for all the goodness 2

for better 1

for good 17

for he is good 6

for i am not better 1

for it is good 4

for it is no good 1

for it were better 1

for our good 1

for she was fair 1

for the good 2

for the goodness 1

for then was it better 1

for thy good 1

from me; for it is better 1

from off the good 2

from off this good 1

good 66

good from you 1

good to thee 1

good unto him 1

good unto thee 1

good unto you 1

goodly 3

hath no better thing 1

have a goodly 1

he is a good 1

he that hath a bountiful 1

him good 4

him that he was a goodly 1

him, for good 1

how good is it 1

how much better 1

i have no good beyond thee 1

i will strengthen 1

if it please 2

if it seem good 1

if thou be kind 1

in a good 6

in all the good 1

in goodness 1

in prosperity 2

in unto that good 1

into a good 1

is as good 1

is better 16

is better than he 1

is good 17

is it better 1

is merry 1

is not good 10

is only good 1

is pleasant 1

is profitable 1

it be good 1

it is a good 1

it is better 9

it is good 7

it is like the precious 1

it is not good 2

it is well 1

it was good 1

it were better 1

it with fine 1

it, a good 1

it, whether it be good 1

joyful 1

kindly 2

knowledge of good 1

like the best 1

like these good 1

me good 1

me with a good 1

me, according to the good 1

more than good 1

my good 1

my goodly 1

neither good 1

no good 4

nor their prosperity 1

not good 1

not; as is the good 1

of all his good 1

of all the good 1

of any good 1

of fine 1

of good 6

of goodness 1

of his good deeds 1

of it is better 1

of prosperity 1

of the good 1

of the well-favored 1

of these good 1

of thine, that is better than thou 1

of thy goodness 1

of us; therefore now it is better 1

or their prosperity 1

out of this good 1

over thee for good 1

pleaseth 1

pleasure 1

prosperity 1

shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee 1

so is good 1

some good 1

surely goodness 1

than it: or, if it seem good 1

than precious 1

that good 2

that goodly 1

that had good 1

that is better than she 1

that is not good 3

that it shall be well 1

that it was good 6

that pleaseth 1

that there is nothing better 2

that thou art good 1

that were not good 2

that which is good 7

that which is not good 1

that which was good 2

the best 2

the good 13

the prosperity 1

the thing that is good 1

the welfare 1

thee for it a better 1

thee good 2

thee into a good 1

thee not this good 1

thee, who is better 1

them the good 2

them with good 1

then it was well 1

then it was well with him 1

there are good 1

there is nothing better 2

there were good 1

thereby good 1

therefore what is good 1

thereof into it, even every good 1

thereof is good 1

this good 3

thou art good 1

thou good 2

thou that which is good 1

thus, it is well 1

thy good 1

to be good 1

to her that which is good in thine 1

to him that which shall seem good 1

to him what shall seem good unto thee 1

to the best 1

to the good 1

unto a good 1

unto him, let there be fair 1

unto me good 1

unto thee his good 1

unto those that are good 1

upon the good 1

upon them all the good 1

upon them for good 1

was good 2

was merry 2

was of good 1

well 9

were better 1

were fair 1

were it not better 1

were merry 1

what is good 2

what it was good 1

what seemeth good 1

when good 1

when goods 1

where is the good 1

where it pleaseth him best 1

where it pleaseth thee 1

whether is better 1

whether it be good 3

whether it is good 1

which was good 1

who were better than thyself 1

whoso pleaseth 1

with a goodly 1

with a merry 1

with fine 1

with good 8

with me with good 1

with prosperity 1

with thy goodness 1

with us, yea, it shall be, that what good 1

ye that which is good 1

ye to them as is good 1

yea, better 1

you from off this good 1

you good 1

you in the good 1

you this kindness 1

BSB (538)

- 1

a better 1

a generous man 1

a good 5

a good thing 1

abundantly 1

am pleasing 1

and 1

and a handsome 1

and at a ripe 1

and because the gracious 1

and best 1

and better 1

and glad 3

and good 6

and good things 1

and handsome 1

and it pleases 1

and it seems right 1

and my good 1

and prosperity 3

and rich 1

and ripe 2

and since the gracious 1

and splendid 1

and the good 1

and the precious 2

and your best 1

anyone they please 1

anything good 2

are better 1

are favorable 2

are good 4

are kind 1

are you better 1

as 1

as good 1

as it is for the good 1

as pleasing 1

as you wish 1

at a ripe 2

be better 1

beautiful 4

beautiful child 1

beneficial 1

better 29

better is 1

better off 1

better than 1

but a cheerful 1

but a good 2

but better 1

but prosperity 1

by a noble 1

cheerful 1

choice 2

do 1

does it please 1

either good 4

even from speaking good 1

favor 2

favorably 3

fine 1

fit 1

for a good purpose 1

for beautiful 1

for good 7

for the good and the bad 1

for the gracious 1

for their own good 1

for your own good 1

from your bounty 1

gain rich 1

good 97

good has come 2

good is 1

good it is 1

good thing 3

good things 2

good tidings 1

goodness 3

goodness find 1

handsome 2

happiness 1

he is favorable 1

he is good 9

healthier 1

his abundant 1

his prosperity 2

i was better off 1

in a good 1

in good 1

in goodness 1

in prosperity 3

is a good 1

is best 1

is better 14

is better off 1

is fair 2

is good 21

is gracious 1

is it better 2

is more delightful 1

is more precious 2

is pleasant 1

is pleasing 1

is pure 1

is so beautiful 1

is the good 1

it is a good 1

it is better 10

it is good 9

it is like fine 1

it is pleasant 1

it is well 1

it pleases 6

it seems good 1

it was good 5

it went well 1

it went well with him 1

it will be well 1

it would be better 1

it would have been better 1

joyful 1

kind 4

kindly 2

like the finest 1

may your good 1

me a good 1

more beautiful 1

more than good 1

my finest 1

my good 1

of a feast 1

of enjoyment 1

of fine 2

of good 2

of good men 1

of his pleasing 1

of my bounty 1

of prosperity 1

of the good 1

of your goodness 1

only good 1

or prosperity 1

or prosperity from them 1

or sweet 1

plump 1

prosper 1

prosperity 2

right 1

right to you 1

ripe 1

satisfaction 2

seems good 2

she is more 1

she was an intelligent 1

should good 1

sound 2

success 2

than fine 1

that it may go well 1

that saved 1

that we may always be prosperous 1

the beautiful 2

the best 3

the best of them is 1

the better 1

the good 22

the good man 1

the good things 4

the goodness 2

the gracious 2

the man who pleases 1

the prosperity 1

the pure 1

the upright 1

the well-being 2

this good 2

to be good 1

to good 1

to one who pleases 1

to the best 1

to this good work 1

to those who are good 1

tobiah''s good deeds 1

unharmed 1

us graciously 1

very well 1

was favorable 1

was good 3

well 6

well-being 1

were beautiful 1

what is good 10

what prosperity is 1

what seems good 2

what was good 4

whatever is good 1

whatever seems good 1

whatever you want 2

when good things 1

whether high 1

whether it is good 1

who is better 1

who is good 1

who is pleasing 1

who were better 1

will be well 1

with a cheerful 1

with favor 1

with fine 1

with good 4

with good things 4

with prosperity 1

with rich 1

with your bounty 1

wonderful 1

worthwhile 1

would it be well 1

you and is better 1

you must be bringing good 1

you prefer 1

your best 1

your good 1

your prosperity 2

CSB (450)

The Christian Standard Bible®
did not use
this Strong's Number

ESV (558)

and 1

approve 1

attractive 2

avail 1

beautiful 2

best 8

best place 1

better 72

better off 1

blameless 1

bountiful 1

bounty 1

cheerful 2

enjoyment 2

favor 2

favorable 3

favorably 2

feast 1

fine 4

glad 2

good 355

good deeds 1

good thing 1

good things 4

goodly 1

goodness 4

goods 1

gracious 1

handsome 2

happier 1

happiness 2

holiday 1

improved 1

joyful 2

kindly 2

lovely 2

merry 5

more 2

more beautiful 1

more handsome 1

pleasant 3

please 3

pleases 2

pleasing 3

pleasure 2

precious 3

profitable 1

prospered 1

prospering 1

prosperity 10

prosperous 1

pure 1

rich 2

right 1

safe 1

seems good 1

suits 1

sweet 1

upright 1

welfare 3

well 14

well-being 1

words 1

KJV (556)

* 7

beautiful 1

best 8

better 71

better than precious 1

bountiful 1

cheerful 1

deeds 1

ease 1

fair 5

fairer 2

favour 2

fine 2

glad 2

good 357

goodlier 1

goodliest 2

goodly 8

goodness 16

goods 2

graciously 1

kind 1

kindly 2

kindness 1

liketh 1

loving 1

man 1

merry 7

most 1

pleasant 2

please 2

pleased 1

pleasing 1

pleasure 2

precious 3

prosperity 5

prosperity be joyful 1

ready 1

sweet 1

thee 1

thing 1

unto 3

wealth 3

welfare 1

well 20

words 1

LEB (544)

⌊abundantly⌋ 1

⌊as you see fit⌋ 1

⌊better 2

⌊for our benefit⌋ 1

⌊for your own good⌋ 1

⌊his prosperity⌋ 1

⌊if he is well disposed toward you⌋ 1

⌊in this way⌋, good 1

⌊it seems right to you⌋ 1

⌊kindly⌋ 1

⌊prosperity⌋ 1

⌊she was beautiful⌋ 1

⌊so that good will be directed toward you⌋ 1

⌊where it pleases you⌋ 1

⌊who is better 1

⌊whomever they like⌋ 1

⌊your suggestion is a good one⌋ 1

a better 1

a good 6

according to the good 1

and ⌊feeling good⌋ 1

and ⌊i am pleased to have you marching with me⌋ in the campaign 1

and ⌊i have his approval⌋ 1

and ⌊in good spirits⌋ 1

and beautiful ones 1

and better than he 1

and festive of 1

and fine 1

and good 10

and handsome man 1

and it is better 1

and it is pleasant 1

and it will be well with you 1

and merry 1

and my beautiful 1

and prosperity 1

and remember the good 1

and so 1

and the best of 1

and the good 1

and the precious 1

and was very attractive 1

and who are ⌊handsome⌋ 1

and you bring good news 1

and your best 1

any better 1

anything good 1

appearance 1

are ⌊delightful⌋ 1

are better 1

are good 5

are you better 1

as good 1

as with the good man 1

at a good 1

attractive 2

be better 1

beautiful 1

beautiful⌋ 1

better 25

better is 1

better is 4

better⌋ 1

but a good 1

but better off 1

but goodness of 1

charm of 1

concerning the good 1

either good 1

favorable 1

favorably 1

fine 1

for good 7

for good to them 1

for the good 1

for their happiness 1

for this good work 1

good 128

good and 1

good it is 1

good land 1

good news 1

good thing 2

good things 1

good to us 1

good⌋ 1

goodness 5

handsome of 1

happier 1

he is good 9

he was a fine baby 1

he who is good 1

him good 1

him kindly 1

his ⌊rich⌋ 1

his good deeds 1

i have 1

in a good 3

in good 1

in prosperity 3

in your goodness 2

is a good 1

is an ⌊exceptionally good land⌋ 1

is better 21

is better for you 1

is better to me 1

is favorable 1

is for my good 1

is good 26

is good in the ⌊sight⌋ 1

is it better 1

is it good 1

is like the best 1

it for good 1

it goes well for 1

it is better 7

it is good 14

it is like the fragrant 1

it was better 1

it was good 6

it was well 1

it was well with him 1

it with pure 1

it would be better 1

kindly 1

may the good 1

me for good 1

me the good 1

me with a good 1

more beautiful 1

more handsome 1

my good 2

off 1

or their prosperity 1

pleasing in 1

pleasure 1

prospered 1

prosperity 4

prosperity⌋ 1

safely 1

saying good things 1

she was very attractive⌋ 1

should good 1

so shall a good 1

so too is good 1

some good 1

that benefits 1

that is good 1

that was valuable⌋ 1

that which was good 1

the best 1

the best of 3

the bounty 1

the good 35

the good and 1

the good done 1

the good is 1

the goodness 2

the one who pleases 1

the pure 1

the upright 1

the welfare 1

them and speak good 1

them for good 1

them have a good 1

them in good 1

them the good 1

this good 1

those who are good 1

to her that which is good 1

to him who is pleasing 1

to me what is good and right 1

to the best part of 1

to the good 1

to the good and to the wicked 1

to them ⌊whatever you please⌋ 1

to them as it seems good 1

to us is good 1

to you a better 1

us something good 1

very well 1

was good 5

was merry 1

was wise 1

well 4

were beautiful 1

were merry 1

what is good 13

what seems right to you⌋ 1

when prosperity 1

wherever he pleases⌋ 1

wherever it is good 1

whether it is worthwhile⌋ 1

who 1

who ⌊is generous⌋ 1

who is better 1

who were better 1

will it be well 1

will succeed 1

with a merry 1

with good 2

with good things 1

with gracious 1

with it ⌊as you see fit⌋ 1

with the good 1

with the wicked 1

with us whatever seems good 1

with wine 1

with your ⌊bounty⌋ 1

you 1

you free ⌊to be good⌋ 1

you good 1

you in the good 1

you with good 1

your good 2

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

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

WEB (562)

a better 1

a good 5

according to all the good 1

according to all the goodness 1

according to the good 2

all the beautiful 1

all the good 2

alright 1

also your good 1

am i not better 1

among ourselves what is good 1

an impressive 1

and a good 1

and a pleasant 1

and all that was good 1

and beautiful 1

and best 1

and better 1

and cheerful 1

and every good 1

and glad 2

and good 10

and goodly 2

and i am pleasing 1

and increased in favor 1

and it will be well with you 1

and loving 1

and my good 1

and not for good 4

and on every good 1

and prosperity 1

and the good 1

and the precious 2

and the sweet 1

and were well 1

and your best 1

any good thing 1

apart from you i have no good thing 1

are better 2

are good 3

are not pleasing 1

are they better 1

as is the good 1

as it pleases 1

at ease 1

be joyful 1

be with the good 1

beautiful 4

beautiful words to you 1

because she is beautiful 1

best 1

better 18

between good 2

but a kind 1

but it shall not be well 1

but no good 2

but one who has a cheerful 1

but prosperity 1

but well 1

child is better than he 1

declare good 1

down in a good 1

either good 3

enjoys good 1

even from good 1

every good 2

fairer 1

favor you 1

for a good 1

for all the good 1

for all the goodness 2

for good 15

for he is good 7

for his loving kindness 5

for i am not better 1

for it is better 1

for it is good 4

for it is no good 1

for it were better 1

for our good 1

for the good 1

for the good work 1

for the goodness 1

for their good 2

for then was it better 1

for your good 1

from off the good 2

from off this good 1

good 73

good from you 1

good to him 4

good to you 3

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Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1186) b u (תהב ThB) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Good: The pictograph u is a picture of a basket, used to contain or surround something. The b is a picture of a tent or house. Combined these mean "surround the house". The house is surrounded by grace, beauty, love, health and prosperity, something that is functional.

A) b u (תהב ThB) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Good: Something that functions properly.

N^m) b u (תהב ThB) - Good: [Aramaic only] KJV (2): good, fine - Strongs: H2869 (טָב)

D) b a u (תהאב ThAB) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Glad: One is glad when all is good.

V) b a u (תהאב ThAB) - Glad: To be glad. [Aramaic only] KJV (1): (vf: Paal) glad - Strongs: H2868 (טְאֵב)

J) b f u (תהוב ThWB) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Good

V) b f u (תהוב ThWB) - Good: To be good such as in being functional. KJV (33): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) well, good, please, goodly, better, cheer, comely - Strongs: H2895 (טוֹב)

N^f) b f u (תהוב ThWB) - Good: Something that functions properly. KJV (591): good, better, well, goodness, goodly, best, merry, fair, prosperity, precious, fine, wealth, beautiful, fairer, favour, glad - Strongs: H2896 (טוֹב), H2898 (טוּב)

L) b u i (יתהב YThB) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Good

V) b u i (יתהב YThB) - Good: To be good such as in being functional. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (108): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) well, good, please, merry, amend, better, accepted, diligently - Strongs: H3190 (יָטַב), H3191 (יְטַב)

k^m) b u i m (מיתהב MYThB) - Best: KJV (6): best - Strongs: H4315 (מֵיטָב)

Adopted Roots:

A2767 B u r (Moist, Fresh)
A3058 S p u r ()

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

II. טוֺב adjective pleasant, agreeable, good (see Lag^{BN 26}; Aramaic טַב, Palmyrene טב Vog^{No. 81}, טבא Vog^{No. 75}) — masculine ׳ט Genesis 2:12 22t., טוֺבָם Micah 7:4; feminine טוֺבָה Esther 8:5 50t., טֹבָה Deuteronomy 6:18 2t.; construct טוֺבַת Genesis 26:7 6t., טֹבַת Genesis 24:16; plural טוֺבִים Jeremiah 44:17 28t.; טֹבִים Genesis 27:9 4t.; construct טוֺבֵי Daniel 1:4 2t.; plural טוֺבוֺת Esther 2:2, טֹבוֺת Jeremiah 24:2 6t., טֹבֹת Genesis 6:2 4t.; —

1 pleasant, agreeable to the senses:

a. to the sight, fair, of daughters of men Genesis 6:2 (J); of a son Exodus 2:2 (E), 1 Samuel 9:2; 1 Kings 20:3, young men (but read herds ᵐ5 Th We Klo Dr Bu) 1 Samuel 8:16; מראיהם their appearance Daniel 1:15, טֹבַתמראה Genesis 24:16; Genesis 26:7 (both J), 2 Samuel 11:2; Esther 1:11; Esther 2:3,7; טוב ראי 1 Samuel 16:12; טוב תאר 1 Kings 1:6; טובַת חן Nahum 3:4; טוֺבוֺת מראה Esther 2:2; טוֺבֵי מראה Daniel 1:4; טוב לעינים Ecclesiastes 11:7; טובה בעיניו fair in his eyes Esther 8:5; of mantle Joshua 7:21 (J); goodly houses Isaiah 5:9; Deuteronomy 8:12; cities Deuteronomy 6:10; situation of city 2 Kings 2:19.

b. to the taste, good, sweet, agreeable for eating למאכל Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:6 (both J); ears of grain Genesis 41:5,22,24,26 (E); figs Jeremiah 24:2,3(twice in verse); Jeremiah 24:5; honey Proverbs 24:13; כְּיֵין הטוב Song of Solomon 7:10 as wine of the best sort (Hi reads כַּיַּיִן); תְּנוּבָתִי הַטּוֺבָּה Judges 9:11 my sweet fruit ("" מָתְקִי).

c. to the smell, sweet-scented, of ointment Song of Solomon 1:3; קנה הטוב Jeremiah 6:20 the fragrant cane.

d. of pleasant shadow of tree Hosea 4:13.

2 pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable, pleasing, well:

a. of time: יום טוב good day, festal day 1 Samuel 25:8; Esther 8:17; Esther 9:19,22; of feasts Zechariah 8:19; prosperous years Genesis 41:35 (E).

b. of place, טוב בית הנשׁים Esther 2:9 the best part of the women's house; לוֺ׳בַּטּ Deuteronomy 23:17, בְּעֵינֵי׳בַּטּ Genesis 20:15 (see c f below)

c. of persons, (אתה) טוב בעיני pleasing in the eyes of 1 Samuel 29:6 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 29:9 ׳טוב בעיני י Malachi 2:17 (compare

verb 4, and f below); later לִפְנֵי Ecclesiastes 2:26 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 7:26; inserted in 1 Samuel 29:10 ᵐ5 We Dr; compare עם׳ט 1 Samuel 2:26.

d. of word or message, בְּשׂוֺרָה טוֺבָה 2 Samuel 18:27 good tidings; ׳שְׁמוּעָה ט good report 1 Samuel 2:24; Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 25:25; דבר בעתו Proverbs 15:23 a word in its season; דבר טוב Proverbs 12:25 an agreeable word (maketh the heart glad); דבר טוב Psalm 45:2 a good theme.

e. of other things, דֶּרֶךְטובה 1 Samuel 24:20 a pleasant, prosperous journey; מנחה כי טוב Genesis 49:15 (poem); of unity of brethren מה טוב ומה נעים Psalm 133:1 how good and how pleasant it is! טוב לְ (יהיה) it shall be well for Ecclesiastes 2:3; Ecclesiastes 6:12; Ecclesiastes 8:12,13 (compare

verb 3); הֲטוֺב כִּי Job 13:9 will it be advantageous that (see 5). feminineעשׂה הטוב בעיני do what is pleasing in the eyes of Genesis 16:5 (J), Judges 19:24; 1 Samuel 1:23; 1 Samuel 3:18; 1 Samuel 14:40; 2 Samuel 10:12> = 1 Chronicles 19:13; 2 Samuel 19:19; 2 Samuel 19:28; 2 Samuel 19:39; 2 Kings 10:5; 2 Kings 20:3 = Isaiah 38:3; 1 Chronicles 21:23 = 2 Samuel 24:22 where object of העלה; ׳עשׂה (כ) (כל) (ה)טוב בע Genesis 19:8 (J), Judges 10:15; 1 Samuel 11:10; 1 Samuel 14:36; Esther 3:11; (כ)הטובעשׂה ׳ו(כ)הישׁר בע) Deuteronomy 12:28; Joshua 9:25 (D), 2 Chronicles 14:1; Jeremiah 26:14, compare Esther 8:8; nouns reversed Deuteronomy 6:18; עשׂה הטוֺבוהישׁר לפני 2 Chronicles 31:20; ׳טוב בע in other combinations Numbers 36:6 (P), Jeremiah 40:4; ראה הטוב והישׁר 2 Kings 10:3; ׳דבּר ט 1 Kings 22:13 2 Chronicles 18:12; Numbers 10:29 (J), 1 Samuel 19:4; Esther 7:9; דבּר מטוב עדרֿע speak either good or bad Genesis 31:24,29 (E); למרע ועד טוב 2 Samuel 13:22; רע או טוב Genesis 24:50 (J); ׳התנבא ט 1 Kings 22:8,18 2 Chronicles 18:17; compare 1 Kings 22:13 2 Chronicles 18:12.

3 good, excellent of its kind:

a. of the several creations, וירא אלהים כי טוֺב and God saw that it was good, excellent Genesis 1:4,10,12,18,21,25 (P); טוֺב מאר כל אשׁר עשׂה והנּה Genesis 1:31 (P) God saw all that he had made, and behold it was very excellent. So

b. of land, soil, fruitful, fertile: ארץ Exodus 3:8; Numbers 13:19 (both J), Numbers 14:7 (P), Deuteronomy 1:25,35; Deuteronomy 3:25; Deuteronomy 4:21,22; Deuteronomy 6:18; Deuteronomy 8:7,10; Deuteronomy 9:6; Deuteronomy 11:17; Joshua 23:16 (D), Judges 18:9; 1 Chronicles 28:8; אדמה 1 Kings 14:15; Joshua 23:13,15 (D); הר Deuteronomy 3:25; חלקה 2 Kings 3:19,25; שׂדה Ezekiel 17:8; נָוֶה Ezekiel 34:14; מרעה 1 Chronicles 4:40; Ezekiel 34:14,18.

c. of vegetation, choice, fruitful זֵיתִים 1 Samuel 8:14; עץ 2 Kings 3:19,25; Ezekiel 31:16; שׁמן טוב 2 Kings 20:13 precious oil = Isaiah 39:2; Psalm 133:2 Ecclesiastes 7:1; of seed, אם שׁניהם טובים Ecclesiastes 11:6 whether both of them will be fruitful.

d. of animals, fat בקר Genesis 18:7 (J); עזים Genesis 27:9 (J); פרות Genesis 41:26 (E); יָרֵךְ Ezekiel 24:4.

e. of minerals, fine, pure זהב Genesis 2:12 (J), 2 Chronicles 3:5,8; כֶּתֶם Lamentations 4:1; brass Ezra 8:27, soldering Isaiah 41:7.

4 good, rich, valuable in estimation:

a. in quantity, שׂיבה טובה good old age Genesis 15:15 (R), Genesis 25:8 (P), Judges 8:32; 1 Chronicles 29:28; dowry Genesis 30:20 (E; many sons); treasury Deuteronomy 28:12 (from which ׳י sends blessings).

b. in price, goodly, valuable: of the estimation put upon house, beast, and tithe Leviticus 27:10 (twice in verse); Leviticus 27:12,14,33 (H); profit Proverbs 31:18; hire Ecclesiastes 4:9; מחמדי הטבים Joel 4:5 my goodly precious things.

5 good, appropriate, becoming, טוב אשׁר Ecclesiastes 7:18 (compare Ecclesiastes 5:4 below); טובה חכמה עם נחלה Ecclesiastes 7:11 wisdom is good with an inheritance (other transitive see in VB); "" יָפֶה Ecclesiastes 5:17; with עֵצָה 2 Samuel 17:7,14 good advice; טוב פתר Genesis 40:16 (E) that he interpreted well; טוב הדבר (לא) Exodus 18:17 (E) the thing is (not) good, wise, so Deuteronomy 1:14; 1 Samuel 26:16; טוב (ה)דבר the word is good, is well said 1 Samuel 9:10; 1 Kings 2:38,42; 1 Kings 18:24; 2 Kings 20:19 = Isaiah 39:8, for which abbreviated טוב well! good! exclamation Ruth 3:13; 1 Samuel 20:7; 2 Samuel 3:13; 1 Kings 2:18; followed by כּי it is good that 2 Samuel 18:3; Ruth 2:22; Lamentations 3:27; Job 10:3 (compare Job 13:9 2 e); with infinitive Genesis 2:18 (J), Psalm 73:28; Psalm 92:2; Psalm 147:1; Proverbs 25:27 (compare below

10); with וְ (strangely) ׳טוֺב וְיָחִיל וגו Lamentations 3:26 it is good that one wait (see דּוּמָם, יָחִיל); בלא דעת נֶפֶשׁ לא טוב Proverbs 19:2 that a soul be without knowledge is not good.

6 with מִן comparative = better, followed by infinitive Genesis 29:19 (E), Exodus 14:12 (J), Psalm 118:8; Psalm 118:9; Proverbs 16:19; Proverbs 25:7; Ecclesiastes 6:9; Ecclesiastes 7:2; infinitive omitted Proverbs 21:9,19; Proverbs 25:24; מן omitted Numbers 14:3 (J; comparative only implied); with מן person Judges 15:2; Ruth 4:15; 1 Samuel 1:8; 1 Samuel 9:2; 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Kings 2:32; 1 Kings 19:4; 2 Chronicles 21:13; Proverbs 12:9; Proverbs 16:32; Proverbs 19:1,22; Proverbs 27:10; Proverbs 28:6; Lamentations 4:9; Esther 1:19; Ecclesiastes 4:3,9,13; Ecclesiastes 6:3; Ecclesiastes 7:5,8; with מן of thing Judges 8:2; 1 Samuel 15:22; 2 Samuel 17:14; 1 Kings 21:2; 2 Kings 5:12; Hosea 2:9; Amos 6:2; Isaiah 56:5; Jonah 4:3,8; Psalm 37:16; Psalm 63:4; Psalm 84:11; Psalm 119:72; Proverbs 3:14; Proverbs 8:11,19; Proverbs 15:16,17; Proverbs 16:8,16; Proverbs 17:1; Proverbs 22:1; Proverbs 27:5; Song of Solomon 1:2; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Ecclesiastes 7:1,3,8,10; Ecclesiastes 9:4,16,18; followed by -מִשֶּׁ Ecclesiastes 5:4; מַהטּֿוֺב ֗֗֗ הֲ ֗֗֗ אִם is it better ... or ? Judges 9:2; הֲטוב ֗֗֗ אוֺ Judges 18:19; אין -טוב שֶׁ Ecclesiastes 2:24 (read -מִשֶּׁ see Commentaries); אין טוב מאשׁר Ecclesiastes 3:22; אין טוב כִי אִם Ecclesiastes 3:12; Ecclesiastes 8:15; Song of Solomon 1Samuel 27:1 ᵐ5 We Dr Klo Kit Bu (ᵑ0 only כי with Imperfect)

7 of man's sensuous nature, glad, happy, prosperous: טוב לב merry, glad heart Proverbs 15:15; Esther 5:9; Ecclesiastes 9:7; טוֺבֵי לב 1 Kings 8:65 2 Chronicles 7:10; טובים וַנּהיה Jeremiah 44:17 we were prosperous; similarly Psalm 112:5.

8 of man's intellectual nature, שֵׂכֶל טוֺב good understanding 2 Chronicles 30:22; Psalm 111:10; Proverbs 3:4; Proverbs 13:15; טוֺבַת שֶׂכֶל 1 Samuel 25:3.

9 good, kind, benign:

a. of men, themselves 1 Samuel 25:15; 2 Samuel 18:27; 2 Chronicles 10:7; the eye Proverbs 22:9; דבריםטובים kind words 1 Kings 12:7 2 Chronicles 10:7.

b. of God, himself Nahum 1:7; 2 Chronicles 30:18; Psalm 86:5; כי טוב for he is good, kind Psalm 34:9; Psalm 100:5; Psalm 135:3; Jeremiah 33:11; כי טוב כי לעולם חסדוֺ 1 Chronicles 16:34; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 7:3; Ezra 3:11; Psalm 106:1; Psalm 107:1; Psalm 118:1; Psalm 118:29; Psalm 136:1; טוב לְ kind to Psalm 73:1; Psalm 145:9; Lamentations 3:25; יד (ה)טובה על Ezra 7:9; Ezra 8:18; Nehemiah 2:8,18; רוחךָ (ה)טובה Nehemiah 9:20; Psalm 143:10; שׁמךָ כי טוב Psalm 52:11; Psalm 54:8; כּי טוב חסדךָ Psalm 69:17; Psalm 109:21; הדבר(ים) הטוב(יםׅ the good, kind word(s) spoken in promise Joshua 21:43; Joshua 23:14,15 (D), 1 Kings 8:56; Jeremiah 29:10; Jeremiah 33:14; Zechariah 1:13.

10 good (ethical), right: מה טוב "" what Yahweh requires Micah 6:8, "" משׁפט Job 34:4:

a. of man himself "" ישׁר Micah 7:4; אישׁ טוב Proverbs 14:14; (ה)טוב(יםׅ = ( the) good 2 Chronicles 19:11; Psalm 125:4; Proverbs 2:28; Proverbs 12:2; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 14:19; Proverbs 15:3; Ecclesiastes 9:2 (twice in verse); man's deeds דברים 2 Chronicles 2:12; 2 Chronicles 19:3; מעשׂה 1 Samuel 19:4; Ecclesiastes 12:14; מעללים Ezekiel 36:31; דֶּרֶךְ הטובה והישׂרה 1 Samuel 12:23 the good and right way; (הַ)דֶּרֶךְ (ה)טוב(הׅ ( the) good way 1 Kings 8:36 2 Chronicles 6:27; Isaiah 65:2; Jeremiah 6:16; Psalm 36:5; Proverbs 16:29; דבריךָ טובים ונכחים 2 Samuel 15:3 good and right is thy case; דבר טוב good thing 1 Kings 14:13; לא טובהדבר Nehemiah 5:9; אשׂר לא טוב עשׂה Ezekiel 18:18; so of מאזני מרמה etc., Proverbs 20:23; לא טוב c. infinitive (see

5 it is not good or right to: ענושׁ לצדּיק Proverbs 17:26; פני רשׁע שׂאת Proverbs 18:5; הכּר פנים Proverbs 28:21; Proverbs 24:23 (בל טוב).

b. of Godטוב אתה ומטיב Psalm 119:68; טוב וישׁר יהוה Psalm 25:8; משׁפטיך טובים Psalm 119:39; his commands מצות Nehemiah 9:13; חקים Ezekiel 20:25 (לא טובים); לקח טוב Proverbs 4:2; מפיעליון לא תצא הרעות והטוב Lamentations 3:38.

III. טוֺב noun masculine^{Jeremiah 17:6} (compare טוֺבָה

noun feminine) a good thing. benefit, welfare: — ׳ט Genesis 26:29 134t.; —

1 welfare, prosperity, happiness: "" שָׁלוֺם Isaiah 52:7; Jeremiah 8:15; Jeremiah 14:19; אם טוב ואם רע Jeremiah 42:6 whether prosperity or adversity; יבוא טוב Jeremiah 17:6 prosperity cometh; ׳שׂמח בט Deuteronomy 26:11; 2 Chronicles 6:41; ׳ראה בט Ecclesiastes 2:1; Jeremiah 29:32; object of ראה Psalm 4:7; Psalm 34:13; Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 3:13; Job 7:7; of דרשׁ Esther 10:3; of בקשׁ Psalm 122:9; מנע Psalm 84:12; Jeremiah 5:25; נתן Psalm 85:13; קוה Job 30:26; מצא Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 18:22; Proverbs 19:8; נחל Proverbs 28:10; חסר Psalm 34:11; בשׂר 1 Kings 1:42; Isaiah 52:7; ׳חול לט Micah 1:12; ׳חכמה וט 1 Kings 10:7; טוב וחסד Psalm 23:6; בטוב in prosperity Psalm 25:13; Job 21:13; Job 36:11; Ecclesiastes 7:14; מטוב because of prosperity Zechariah 1:17; afar from happiness Psalm 39:3; כטוב Hosea 10:1; לטוב Deuteronomy 30:9; Jeremiah 15:11; לטוב לָנוּ Deuteronomy 6:24 for good to us, = for our good, Deuteronomy 10:13 (לְךָ), Jeremiah 32:39 (לָהֶם; compare לרע ל Jeremiah 7:6; Jeremiah 25:7).

2 good things, (collective) ברכ(ו)ת׳ט blessing of good things Psalm 21:4; Proverbs 24:25; מִלֵּא׳בָתֵּיהֶם ט Job 22:18 filled their houses with good things; object of שׂבע Job 104:28; Proverbs 12:14; מלא Psalm 107:9; אכל Proverbs 13:2; Isaiah 55:2; לקח Hosea 14:3; ׳השׂביע בט Psalm 103:5; goods, possessions 1 Samuel 15:9.

3 good = benefit: גְּמָלַתְהוּ טוֺב וְלֹארָֿע Proverbs 31:12 she doeth him good and not evil; תַּאֲוַת צַדִּיקִים אַךְטֿוֺב Proverbs 11:23 the desire of the righteous is only good; object of קבּל Job 2:10; מנע Proverbs 3:27; שׁחר Proverbs 11:27; שׁלּם Proverbs 13:21; עשׂה Genesis 26:29 (J), Psalm 119:65; היטיב Numbers 10:32 (J); ׳ערב לט Psalm 119:122; ׳חֹרְשֵׁי ט Proverbs 14:22 who devise good.

4 moral good, ידע טוב ורע Genesis 2:9,17; Genesis 3:5,22 (J), Deuteronomy 1:39; בין טוב לרע 2 Samuel 19:36; in antithesis with רע elsewhere Deuteronomy 30:15; 2 Samuel 14:17; 1 Kings 3:9; Isaiah 5:20 (twice in verse); Isaiah 7:15,16; Amos 5:14,15; Micah 3:2; Psalm 34:15; Psalm 37:27; Psalm 52:5; ׳זנח ט Hosea 8:3 cast off good; עשׂה טוֺב do good Psalm 14:1; Psalm 14:3 = Psalm 53:2; Psalm 53:4; Psalm 37:3; Ecclesiastes 7:20, in Ecclesiastes 3:12 this meaning seems less fitting; read perhaps ׳לִרְאוֺת ט (Gr, see also De) and tr. to

1; ׳רדף ט Psalm 38:21 pursue good; ׳מַעְגַּלטֿ Proverbs 2:9 path of good.

טוֺבָה noun feminine welfare, benefit, good things, good; — absolute ׳ט Deuteronomy 28:11 54t.; construct טוֺבַת Psalm 106:5; suffix טוֺבָתִי Psalm 16:2 etc. + 4t. suffixes; plural טוֺבוֺת Jeremiah 12:6; טֹבוֺת 2 Kings 25:28; Jeremiah 52:32; suffix טוֺבֹתָיו Nehemiah 6:19; —

1 welfare, prosperity, happiness: "" שׁלום Deuteronomy 23:7; Jeremiah 33:9; Ezra 9:12; Lamentations 3:17; יוֺם טובה Ecclesiastes 7:14 day of prosperity; טוֺבָתִי בַּלעָֿלָיךָ Psalm 16:2 is not my welfare dependent upon thee? ׳תְּבוֺאָֽתְךָ ט Job 22:21 prosperity shall come to thee; לטובה Genesis 50:20 (E), Deuteronomy 28:11; Deuteronomy 30:9; 2 Chronicles 18:7; Jeremiah 14:11; לרעה ולא לטובה Amos 9:4; Jeremiah 21:10; Jeremiah 39:16; Jeremiah 44:27; object of verb בקּשׁ Nehemiah 2:10; הביא Jeremiah 32:42; ראה Job 9:25; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 6:6; אבּד Ecclesiastes 9:18; ׳ראה בט Psalm 106:5; ׳חסר מט Ecclesiastes 4:8; object of אכל figurative Job 21:25 = taste happiness; of שׂבע Ecclesiastes 6:3; after נחם על Jeremiah 18:10.

2 good things (collective):

a. of good words, object of דבּר 1 Samuel 25:30; 2 Samuel 7:28 = 1 Chronicles 17:26; Jeremiah 18:20; plural דבּר טובות Jeremiah 12:6; Jeremiah 52:32 = 2 Kings 25:28.

b. of material possessions׳ברבות הט Ecclesiastes 5:10 when good things increase.

3 bounty, good שְׁנַת טוֺבָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 65:12 year of thy bounty (harvest bestowed by God), so also טובתך Psalm 68:11; עשׂה׳(ה)ט Exodus 18:9 (E), Numbers 24:13 (JE),

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

טוֹב pret. טֹבוּ; (for the future, the form יִיטַב, from יָטַב is used.)

(1) to be good (Arab. طَلبَ Med. Ye, to be good, pleasant, agreeable, especially used of a pleasant smell [“Ch. Syr. id.”], compare בָּאַשׁ, בְּאֵשׁ). Only used impersonally in the following phrases

(a) טוֹב לִי it is good for me, it goes well with me, Deuteronomy 5:30, 15:16 19:13 Numbers 11:18 also, to be well, to be in good health, 1 Samuel 16:16. Followed by אֶל id. 1 Samuel 20:12. Job 13:9, הֲטוֹב כִּי it is well for you that.-As to the passage Job 10:3, see letter b.

(b) טוֹב בְּעֵינַי it is good in my eyes, i.e. “it pleases me,” Numbers 24:1. In the later books it is followed by עַל 1 Chronicles 13:2. Esther 1:19, אִם־עַל־הַמֶּלֶךְ טוֹב “if it please the king.” Esther 3:9, 5:4, 7:3 Nehemiah 2:5 compare Ezra 5:17 once followed by לְ Job 10:3, הֲטוֹב לְךָ “does it please thee?” So Vulg. Ch.

(2) to be beautiful, pleasant, Numbers 24:5; Song of Solomon 4:10.

(3) to be cheerful, merry (a common meaning in Syriac), used especially of the heart, 1 Samuel 25:36; 2 Samuel 13:28; Esther 1:10.

Hiphil הֵטִיב

(1) to do well, to do something rightly, with an acc. 1 Kings 8:18; 2 Kings 10:30.

(2) to do good to some one, to confer benefits, Ezekiel 36:11.

(3) to make fair, to adorn, Hosea 10:1.

(4) to make cheerful, Ecclesiastes 11:9. הֵיטִיב, from יָטַב, is more commonly used.

[Derivatives, the following words, and pr.n. טָֽבְאֵל, and טַבְרִמּוֹן.]

טוֹב f. טוֹבָה adj.

(1) good, in various senses

(a) physically, as a good (i.e. fertile) land, Exodus 3:8 a good tree, 2 Kings 3:19 good gold, i.e. pure, Genesis 2:12.

(b) ἠθικῶς, good, kind, upright, Isaiah 5:20 and neutr. goodness, uprightness, kindness. עָשָׂה טוֹב he acted well, he lived honestly, Psalms 34:15, 37:3 Ecclesiastes 7:20. עָשָׂה טוֹב עִם to shew kindness to some one, Genesis 26:29. טוֹב לְ to be kind towards some one, Lamentations 3:25. טוֹב עַיִן a man of a kind eye, i.e. merciful, opp. to רַע עַיִן, Proverbs 22:9, where see LXX. Vulg. לֹא טוֹב by λιτότης, wicked, evil, Proverbs 18:5, 20:23.-Often used

(aa) of a good, i.e. a happy lot, compare No. 4. הָיָה טוֹב לִי “it is well with me,” Ecclesiastes 8:12, 13. לָהֶם, לְטוֹב לָנוּ that it may be well with us, or with them, Deuteronomy 6:24, 10:13 Jeremiah 32:39 (properly for לִהְיוֹת טוֹב לְ, as in בְּצַר לִי, לְרַע לָהֶם). טוֹב לִי well for me! Psalms 119:17; Lamentations 3:27. לְטוֹב in a good sense, for welfare (compare טוֹבָה), often in medial phrases, Psal. 119:122 Deuteronomy 30:9.

(bb) טוֹב בְּעֵינֵי פ׳ good in the eyes of some one, what pleases some one, Numbers 24:1; Deuteronomy 6:18. Genesis 16:6, עֲשִׂי־לָהּ הַטּוֹב בְּעֵינַיִךְ “do to her that which seems good to thee” = do with her as thou wilt, Genesis 19:8; Judges 10:15, 19:24 also followed by לִפְנֵי Ecclesiastes 2:26 and לְ Job 10:3 [but see verb]; Deuteronomy 23:17.-Adv. well, very good, 2 Samuel 3:13; Ruth 3:13, and subst. something good, that which is good, Job 7:7 placed as a genitive after a noun, as בִּרְכַּת טוֹב a blessing of good, for a good blessing, Proverbs 24:25.

(2) goodly, fair, beautiful, used of persons, Exodus 2:2; Genesis 6:2 and of things, Isaiah 5:9 more often with the addition of מַרְאֶה Genesis 24:16; Esther 1:11, 2:3,.

(3) pleasant, agreeable, Genesis 3:6; Song of Solomon 1:2, 7:10. Especially used of smell, שֶׁמֶן הַטּוֹב sweet smelling ointment, Psalms 133:2; Isaiah 39:2; Song of Solomon 1:3. קָנֶה הַטּוֹב sweet calamus, Jeremiah 6:20.

(4) well off, prosperous, happy, comp. No. 1, (aa); Isaiah 3:10; Jeremiah 44:17. Psalms 112:5, טוֹב־אִישׁ “O happy man.” Ecclesiastes 5:4, 17 7:18 compare Lamentations 3:26; Amos 6:2. (Syr. ܛܘܽܒܰܝܗܘܽܢ ܕ O the blessings of.-Often used for Heb. אַשְׁרֵי, see Matthew 5:2, Pesh.)

(5) distinguished, great, excelling. Psalms 69:17, כִּי טוֹב חַסְדֶּךָ “for great is thy loving-kindness.” Psalms 109:21 (comp. Ruth 3:10). Syr. ܛܳܒ adv. very.

(6) cheerful, merry, Esther 8:17; 1 Kings 8:66 בְּלֵב טוֹב with a merry heart. Ecclesiastes 9:7.

(7) [Tob], pr.n. of a region beyond Jordan, Judges 11:3; 2 Samuel 10:6 apparently, i.q. Τούβιον, LXX. Vat. Τώβιον, 1Ma_5:13.

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List of Word Forms

בְּט֑וֹב בְּט֘וֹבַ֤ת בְּט֣וֹב בְּטוֹבָתְךָ֖ בְט֑וֹב בְט֔וֹב בַּטּ֑וֹב בַּטּ֣וֹב בַּטּ֥וֹב בַּטּֽוֹב׃ בַּטּוֹבָֽה׃ בַטּ֛וֹב בַטּ֣וֹב בַטּֽוֹב׃ בטוב בטוב׃ בטובה׃ בטובת בטובתך הֲ֭טוֹב הֲט֣וֹב ׀ הֲט֤וֹב הֲט֥וֹב הֲטוֹבִים֙ הֲטוֹבָ֥ה הַטֹּב֑וֹת הַטֹּב֖וֹת הַטֹּבִ֔ים הַטֹּבָ֔ה הַטֹּבָ֖ה הַטֹּבֹ֔ת הַטֹּבֹ֗ת הַטֹּבוֹת֙ הַטּ֑וֹב הַטּ֔וֹב הַטּ֖וֹב הַטּ֗וֹב הַטּ֛וֹב הַטּ֜וֹב הַטּ֣וֹב הַטּ֤וֹב הַטּ֥וֹב הַטּ֨וֹב ׀ הַטּֽוֹב׃ הַטּוֹב֙ הַטּוֹבִ֖ים הַטּוֹבִ֗ים הַטּוֹבִ֛ים הַטּוֹבִ֥ים הַטּוֹבָ֑ה הַטּוֹבָ֔ה הַטּוֹבָ֖ה הַטּוֹבָ֗ה הַטּוֹבָ֛ה הַטּוֹבָ֣ה הַטּוֹבָ֤ה הַטּוֹבָ֥ה הַטּוֹבָה֙ הטבה הטבות הטבים הטבת הטוב הטוב׃ הטובה הטובים וְהַטּ֖וֹב וְהַטּ֥וֹב וְהַטּֽוֹב׃ וְט֣וֹב וְט֣וֹבֵי וְט֥וֹב וְטֹבִ֤ים וְטֹבָתָ֑ם וְטֹבֹ֖ת וְטֹבֽוֹת׃ וְטֽוֹב־ וְטוֹב֙ וְטוֹבִ֖ים וְטוֹבֵ֨י וְטוֹבַ֣ת וְטוֹבָ֖ה וְטוֹבָ֥ה וְטוֹבָתָ֖ם וְטוֹב־ וְלַטּ֣וֹב וָט֑וֹב וָט֔וֹב וָטוֹב֙ והטוב והטוב׃ וטבות׃ וטבים וטבת וטבתם וטוֹבִֽים׃ וטוב וטוב־ וטובה וטובי וטובים וטובת וטובתם ולטוב ט֑וֹב ט֔וֹב ט֕וֹב ט֖וֹב ט֗וֹב ט֚וֹב ט֛וֹב ט֜וֹב ט֝֗וֹב ט֝וֹבָ֗ה ט֝וֹבָתִ֗י ט֞וֹב ט֠וֹבָה ט֣וֹב ט֣וֹבָה ט֣וֹב ׀ ט֤וֹב ט֥וֹב ט֥וֹבַת ט֦וֹב ט֧וֹב ט֨וֹב ט֭וֹב ט֭וֹבָה טֹב֑וֹת טֹב֣וֹת טֹבִ֑ים טֹבִ֥ים טֹבַ֤ת טֹבֹ֖ת טּ֑וֹב טּ֔וֹב טּ֖וֹב טּ֛וֹב טּ֣וֹב טּ֥וֹב טּ֨וֹב טּ֭וֹב טּֽוֹב׃ טּוֹב֙ טֽוֹבַת־ טֽוֹב־ טֽוֹב׃ טבות טבים טבת טוֹב֒ טוֹב֙ טוֹב֥וֹת טוֹב֩ טוֹבִ֑ים טוֹבִ֔ים טוֹבִ֖ים טוֹבִ֛ים טוֹבִ֣ים טוֹבִ֤ים טוֹבִ֥ים טוֹבִֽים׃ טוֹבַ֥ת טוֹבַ֨ת טוֹבָ֑ה טוֹבָ֔ה טוֹבָ֖ה טוֹבָ֗ה טוֹבָ֛ה טוֹבָ֜ה טוֹבָ֣ה טוֹבָ֣ם טוֹבָ֤ה טוֹבָ֥ה טוֹבָ֧ה טוֹבָֽה׃ טוֹבָה֙ טוֹבָתֶ֑ךָ טוֹבֹתָ֗יו טוֹבֽוֹת׃ טוֹב־ טוב טוב־ טוב׃ טובה טובה׃ טובות טובות׃ טובים טובים׃ טובם טובת טובת־ טובתי טובתיו טובתך כְּט֣וֹב כְּט֥וֹב כְּט֨וֹב כַּטּ֖וֹב כַּטּ֤וֹב כַּטּ֥וֹב כַּטּ֨וֹב כַּטּוֹב֙ כְּטֹ֣וב כטוב לְט֑וֹב לְט֔וֹב לְט֖וֹב לְט֜וֹב לְט֣וֹב לְט֥וֹב לְט֫וֹבָ֥ה לְטֹבָ֔ה לְטוֹב֙ לְטוֹבָ֑ה לְטוֹבָ֔ה לְטוֹבָ֖ה לְטוֹבָֽה׃ לְטוֹבָה֙ לַטּ֥וֹב לַטּוֹב֙ לַטּוֹבִ֑ים לַטּוֹבָֽה׃ לטבה לטוב לטובה לטובה׃ לטובים מִטּ֑וֹב מִטּ֥וֹב מִטּוֹבָ֔ה מטוב מטובה שֶׁטּ֣וֹב שטוב baṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh baṭ·ṭō·wḇ ḇaṭ·ṭō·wḇ batTov battoVah baṭṭōwḇ ḇaṭṭōwḇ baṭṭōwḇāh bə·ṭō·w·ḇā·ṯə·ḵā bə·ṭō·w·ḇaṯ bə·ṭō·wḇ ḇə·ṭō·wḇ betoateCha beTov beToVat bəṭōwḇ ḇəṭōwḇ bəṭōwḇaṯ bəṭōwḇāṯəḵā hă·ṭō·w·ḇāh hă·ṭō·w·ḇîm hă·ṭō·wḇ haṭ·ṭō·ḇāh haṭ·ṭō·ḇîm haṭ·ṭō·ḇō·wṯ haṭ·ṭō·ḇōṯ haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇîm haṭ·ṭō·wḇ haTov hatoVah hatoVim hăṭōwḇ hăṭōwḇāh hăṭōwḇîm haṭṭōḇāh haṭṭōḇîm haṭṭōḇōṯ haṭṭōḇōwṯ hattOt hatTov hattoVah hattoVim hattoVot haṭṭōwḇ haṭṭōwḇāh haṭṭōwḇîm kaṭ·ṭō·wḇ katTov kaṭṭōwḇ kə·ṭō·wḇ keTov kəṭōwḇ laṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh laṭ·ṭō·w·ḇîm laṭ·ṭō·wḇ latTov lattoVah lattoVim laṭṭōwḇ laṭṭōwḇāh laṭṭōwḇîm lə·ṭō·ḇāh lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh lə·ṭō·wḇ ləṭōḇāh leTov letoVah ləṭōwḇ ləṭōwḇāh miṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh miṭ·ṭō·wḇ mitTov mittoVah miṭṭōwḇ miṭṭōwḇāh šeṭ·ṭō·wḇ šeṭṭōwḇ shetTov ṭō·ḇaṯ ṭō·ḇîm ṭō·ḇō·wṯ ṭō·ḇōṯ ṭō·w·ḇā·ṯe·ḵā ṭō·w·ḇā·ṯî ṭō·w·ḇāh ṭō·w·ḇām ṭō·w·ḇaṯ ṭō·w·ḇaṯ- ṭō·w·ḇîm ṭō·w·ḇō·ṯāw ṭō·w·ḇō·wṯ ṭō·wḇ ṭō·wḇ- Toah toat toaTecha toaTi ṭōḇaṯ ṭōḇîm ṭōḇōṯ ṭōḇōwṯ tooTav Tov toVah toVam toVat toVim toVot ṭōwḇ ṭōwḇ- ṭōwḇāh ṭōwḇām ṭōwḇaṯ ṭōwḇaṯ- ṭōwḇāṯeḵā ṭōwḇāṯî ṭōwḇîm ṭōwḇōṯāw ṭōwḇōwṯ vatOv vatTov vehatTov velatTov vetoaTam veToei veTov vetoVah vetoVat vetoVei vetoVim vetoVot vtoVim w·ṭō·w·ḇîm wā·ṭō·wḇ wāṭōwḇ wə·haṭ·ṭō·wḇ wə·laṭ·ṭō·wḇ wə·ṭō·ḇā·ṯām wə·ṭō·ḇîm wə·ṭō·ḇō·wṯ wə·ṭō·ḇōṯ wə·ṭō·w·ḇā·ṯām wə·ṭō·w·ḇāh wə·ṭō·w·ḇaṯ wə·ṭō·w·ḇê wə·ṭō·w·ḇîm wə·ṭō·wḇ wə·ṭō·wḇ- wəhaṭṭōwḇ wəlaṭṭōwḇ wəṭōḇāṯām wəṭōḇîm wəṭōḇōṯ wəṭōḇōwṯ wəṭōwḇ wəṭōwḇ- wəṭōwḇāh wəṭōwḇaṯ wəṭōwḇāṯām wəṭōwḇê wəṭōwḇîm wṭōwḇîm