טוֹב

tov · pleasant

Hebrew · Strong's H2896 · Adjective · Sounds like: tobe · 538 occurrences

English

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • pleasant H2896A 384
  • good H2896B 90
  • welfare H2896C 64

Strong's dictionary

from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
טוֹב adj. pleasant, agreeable, good
1. pleasant, agreeable to the senses
2. pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable, pleasing, well
3. good, excellent, of its kind
4. good, rich, valuable in estimation
5. good, appropriate, becoming
6. c. מִן compar. = better
7. of man's sensuous nature, glad, happy, prosperous
8. of man's intellectual nature, good understanding
9. good, kind, benign
10. good (ethical), right
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
טוֹב n.m. a good thing, benefit, welfare
1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
2. good things
3. good = benefit
4. moral good
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
טוֹבָה n.f. welfare, benefit, good things, good
1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
2. good things
3. bounty, good

Every occurrence

  1. Esther 9:13 ט֔וֹב Tov · Describes something

    Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews that are in Shushan to do to-morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.

  2. Esther 9:19 ט֑וֹב Tov · Describes something

    Therefore do the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

  3. Esther 9:22 ט֑וֹב Tov · Describes something

    as the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

  4. Esther 10:3 טוֹב֙ tOv · Describes something

    For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

  5. Job 2:10 הַטּ֗וֹב ha.Tov · Describes something

    But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

  6. Job 7:7 טֽוֹב׃ Tov · Describes something

    Oh remember that my life is a breath: Mine eye shall no more see good.

  7. Job 9:25 טוֹבָֽה׃ to.Vah · A person, place or thing

    Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,

  8. Job 10:3 הֲט֤וֹב ha.Tov · Describes something

    Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

  9. Job 13:9 הֲ֭טוֹב Ha.tov · Describes something

    Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

  10. Job 21:13 בַטּ֣וֹב va.Tov · Describes something

    They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

  11. Job 21:25 בַּטּוֹבָֽה׃ ba.to.Vah · A person, place or thing

    And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.

  12. Job 22:18 ט֑וֹב Tov · Describes something

    Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  13. Job 22:21 טוֹבָֽה׃ to.Vah · A person, place or thing

    Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

  14. Job 30:26 ט֣וֹב Tov · Describes something

    When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.

  15. Job 34:4 טּֽוֹב׃ Tov · Describes something

    Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good.

  16. Job 36:11 בַּטּ֑וֹב ba.Tov · Describes something

    If they hearken and serve him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.

  17. Psalms 4:6 ט֥וֹב Tov · Describes something

    Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

  18. Psalms 14:1 טֽוֹב׃ Tov · Describes something

    For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.

  19. Psalms 14:3 ט֑וֹב Tov · Describes something

    They are all gone aside; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  20. Psalms 16:2 ט֝וֹבָתִ֗י toa.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    O my soul, thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.

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