טוֹב
tovVerbH2895
be pleasing
From: a primitive root,
Short Definition
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
Full Lexicon Entry
- to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be pleasant, be delightful 1a2) to be glad, be joyful 1a3) to be better 1a4) to be well with, be good for 1a5) to be pleasing 1b) (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
38 timesAppears 38 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
7
Psalms
6
2 Samuel
4
Deuteronomy
3
Jeremiah
3
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 21:2
- 2 Samuel 15:26
- Genesis 1:4
- Isaiah 3:10
- Numbers 24:1
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