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Word Study · Strong's H2896 · Hebrew

טוֹב

tob

tobe

Strong's 1890 spelling: ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

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)

Rendered in the KJV 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).

  • 538
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 29 of 39
    Old Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 169
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 169

  • ט֣וֹב34
  • ט֑וֹב29
  • ט֖וֹב25
  • ט֥וֹב25
  • טֽוֹב׃20
  • ט֔וֹב18
  • הַטּוֹבָ֔ה15
  • הַטּ֖וֹב10
  • ט֤וֹב10
  • ט֗וֹב10
  • הַטּ֣וֹב8
  • טֽוֹב־8

and 157 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 70

  • good146
  • [is] good97
  • the good91
  • for good17
  • and good14
  • [are] good12
  • good thing[s]9
  • [was] good8
  • in the good6
  • [was] good of5
  • of good5
  • [he is] good4

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 38

  • adjective · masculine singular230
  • the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singular41
  • adjective · feminine singular27
  • adjective · masculine plural21
  • noun · feminine singular21
  • the definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine singular21
  • preposition + adjective · masculine singular15
  • preposition with the article + adjective · masculine singular15
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular15
  • preposition + noun · feminine singular14
  • conjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singular13
  • the definite article (“the”) + adjective · feminine plural6
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HAamsa · 230
  • HTd/Aamsa · 41
  • HAafsa · 27
  • HAampa · 21
  • HNcfsa · 21
  • HTd/Aafsa · 21
  • HR/Aamsa · 15
  • HRd/Aamsa · 15
  • HTd/Ncfsa · 15
  • HR/Ncfsa · 14
  • HC/Aamsa · 13
  • HTd/Aafpa · 6

The first 500 of 538, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

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Genesis34 occurrences
Exodus5 occurrences
Leviticus5 occurrences
Numbers7 occurrences
Deuteronomy27 occurrences
Joshua8 occurrences
Judges11 occurrences
Ruth3 occurrences
1 Samuel37 occurrences
2 Samuel21 occurrences
1 Kings23 occurrences
2 Kings12 occurrences
1 Chronicles8 occurrences
2 Chronicles23 occurrences
Nehemiah12 occurrences
Job12 occurrences
Psalms59 occurrences
Proverbs62 occurrences
Ecclesiastes52 occurrences
Song of Solomon3 occurrences
Isaiah13 occurrences
Jeremiah34 occurrences
Lamentations7 occurrences
Ezekiel9 occurrences
Daniel2 occurrences
Hosea4 occurrences
Joel1 occurrence
Micah4 occurrences
Nahum2 occurrences

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled טוֹב

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).