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טוֹב (H2896)

ṭôwb

tobe

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).

Brown–Driver–Briggs

טוֹב n.m. a good thing, benefit, welfare
1 welfare, prosperity, happiness
2 good things
3 good = benefit
4 moral good
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
טוֹבָה n.f. welfare, benefit, good things, good
1 welfare, prosperity, happiness
2 good things
3 bounty, good

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


517 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 119:39
    Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
  • Psalms 119:65
    TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
  • Psalms 119:68
    Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
  • Psalms 119:71
    It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
  • Psalms 119:72
    The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
  • Psalms 119:122
    Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
  • Psalms 122:9
    Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
  • Psalms 125:4
    Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
  • Psalms 128:2
    For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
  • Psalms 133:1
    A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!