יָטַב (yâṭab) — Be Accepted
Hebrew word study: יָטַב (yâṭab), Strong's H3190. to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
KJV translation words: be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
Strong's H3190 is tagged on 117 words in 110 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:7 and last appears in Zechariah 8:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 110)
- Genesis 4:7 — תֵּיטִיב — you will do well
- Genesis 12:13 — יִיטַב — it may go well
- Genesis 12:16 — הֵיטִיב — he did good
- Genesis 32:9 — וְאֵיטִיבָה — so let me do good
- Genesis 32:12 — הֵיטֵב — certainly to do good
- Genesis 34:18 — וַיִּיטְבוּ — and they were good
- Genesis 40:14 — יִיטַב — it will go well
- Genesis 41:37 — וַיִּיטַב — and it was good
- Genesis 45:16 — וַיִּיטַב — and it was good
- Exodus 1:20 — וַיֵּיטֶב — and he did good
- Exodus 30:7 — בְּהֵיטִיבוֹ — when makes good he
- Leviticus 5:4 — לְהֵיטִיב — to do good
- Leviticus 10:19 — הַיִּיטַב — ¿ will it be good
- Leviticus 10:20 — וַיִּיטַב — and it was good
- Numbers 10:29 — וְהֵטַבְנוּ — and we will do good
- Numbers 10:32 — יֵיטִיב — he will do good
- Deuteronomy 1:23 — וַיִּיטַב — and it was good
- Deuteronomy 4:40 — יִיטַב — it will go well
- Deuteronomy 5:16 — יִיטַב — it may go well
- Deuteronomy 5:28 — הֵיטִיבוּ — they have done well
- Deuteronomy 5:29 — יִיטַב — it may go well
- Deuteronomy 6:3 — יִיטַב — it will go well
- Deuteronomy 6:18 — יִיטַב — it may go well
- Deuteronomy 8:16 — לְהֵיטִבְךָ — to do good to you
- Deuteronomy 9:21 — הֵיטֵב — well
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3191 יְטַב (yᵉṭab), H3192 יׇטְבָה (Yoṭbâh), H4105 מְהֵיטַבְאֵל (Mᵉhêyṭabʼêl), H4315 מֵיטָב (mêyṭâb).
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Frequently asked questions
What does yâṭab (H3190) mean?
To be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right).
How is H3190 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3190 as: be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen)..
How often does יָטַב (yâṭab) appear?
Strong's H3190 is tagged on 117 words in 110 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:7 and last appears in Zechariah 8:15.
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