Word Study · Strong's H2897 · Hebrew
טוֹב
Tob
tobe
Strong's 1890 spelling: Ṭôwb
“Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan
Rendered in the KJV as
Tob.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- ט֑וֹב1
- ט֔וֹב1
- ט֣וֹב1
- טֽוֹב׃1
How it is rendered · 1
- Tob4
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)4
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- HNpl · 4
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Where this word lives
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Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 11:3ט֑וֹבtovproper noun (a name)So Jephthah fled from his brothers and settled in the land of Tob, where worthless men gathered around him and traveled with him.here: Tob
- Judges 11:5טֽוֹב׃tovproper noun (a name)and made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.here: Tob
2 Samuel2 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 10:6ט֔וֹבtovproper noun (a name)When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.here: Tob
- 2 Samuel 10:8ט֣וֹבtovproper noun (a name)The Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacah were by themselves in the open country.here: Tob
Same headword in Strong's