מֵיטָב (mêyṭâb) — Best

Hebrew word study: מֵיטָב (mêyṭâb), Strong's H4315. the best part

HebrewStrong's H4315
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מֵיטָב (mêyṭâb)
Pronounced: may-tawb'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the best part

Word study
Derivation: from H3190 (יָטַב);

KJV translation words: best.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4315 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 47:6 and last appears in 1 Samuel 15:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the best of ×3in the best of ×2and the best of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מֵיטַב ×3בְּמֵיטַב ×2וּמֵיטַב ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×2Exodus ×21 Samuel ×2

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3190 יָטַב (yâṭab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mêyṭâb (H4315) mean?

The best part.

How is H4315 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4315 as: best..

How often does מֵיטָב (mêyṭâb) appear?

Strong's H4315 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 47:6 and last appears in 1 Samuel 15:15.