טוֹב
tovAdjectiveH2896
pleasant
From: from H2895 (טוֹב);
Short Definition
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)
Full Lexicon Entry
adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) Aramaic equivalent: tav (*טָב *"fine" H2869)
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology H:A
DescriptionHebrew Adjective
Occurrences
462 timesAppears 462 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Proverbs
62
Psalms
39
Ecclesiastes
38
Genesis
32
1 Samuel
30
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 13:2
- 2 Samuel 14:32
- Esther 8:8
- Jeremiah 24:5
- Proverbs 15:16
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