טוֹב (ṭôwb) — Beautiful
Hebrew word study: טוֹב (ṭôwb), Strong's H2896. 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 (go
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
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)
KJV translation words: 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 H2896 is tagged on 538 words in 497 verses across 35 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:31 and last appears in Malachi 2:17.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 497)
- Genesis 1:31 — טוֹב — it was good
- Genesis 2:9 — וְטוֹב — and good
- Genesis 2:12 — טוֹב — is good
- Genesis 2:17 — טוֹב — good
- Genesis 2:18 — טוֹב — is good
- Genesis 3:5 — טוֹב — of good
- Genesis 3:6 — טוֹב — was good
- Genesis 3:22 — טוֹב — good
- Genesis 6:2 — טֹבֹת — were good
- Genesis 15:15 — טוֹבָה — good
- Genesis 16:6 — הַטּוֹב — the good
- Genesis 18:7 — וָטוֹב — and good
- Genesis 19:8 — כַּטּוֹב — according to the good
- Genesis 20:15 — בַּטּוֹב — in the place good
- Genesis 24:16 — טֹבַת — was good of
- Genesis 24:50 — טוֹב — good
- Genesis 25:8 — טוֹבָה — good
- Genesis 26:7 — טוֹבַת — was good of
- Genesis 26:29 — טוֹב — good
- Genesis 27:9 — טֹבִים — good
- Genesis 29:19 — טוֹב — is good
- Genesis 30:20 — טוֹב — good
- Genesis 31:24 — מִטּוֹב — from good
- Genesis 31:29 — מִטּוֹב — from good
- Genesis 40:16 — טוֹב — good
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2895 טוֹב (ṭôwb).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2869 טָב (ṭâb), H2897 טוֹב (Ṭôwb), H2899 טוֹב אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ (Ṭôwb ʼĂdônîyâhûw), H2900 טוֹבִיָּה (Ṭôwbîyâh).
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What does ṭôwb (H2896) mean?
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).
How is H2896 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2896 as: 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)..
How often does טוֹב (ṭôwb) appear?
Strong's H2896 is tagged on 538 words in 497 verses across 35 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:31 and last appears in Malachi 2:17.
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