טוֹב

tov

Hebrew H2896 Adjective 562 occurrences in 519 verses
טוֹב pleasant

adj

1. good, pleasant, agreeable

a. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)

b. pleasant (to the higher nature)

c. good, excellent (of its kind)

d. good, rich, valuable in estimation

e. good, appropriate, becoming

f. better (comparative)

g. glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)

h. good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)

i. good, kind, benign

j. good, right (ethical)

Aramaic equivalent: tav (טָב "fine" H2869)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 519 verses

  1. 2 Samuel 19:35 ט֣וֹב

    I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

  2. 2 Samuel 19:38 הַטּ֖וֹב

    The king replied, “Chimham will cross over with me, and I will do for him what seems good in your sight, and I will do for you whatever you desire of me.”

  3. 2 Samuel 24:22 הַטּ֣וֹב

    Araunah said to David, “My lord the king may take whatever seems good and offer it up. Here are the oxen for a burnt offering and the threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.

  4. 1 Kings 1:6 טֽוֹב־

    (His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)

  5. 1 Kings 1:42 וְט֥וֹב

    As he was speaking, suddenly Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest arrived. “Come in,” said Adonijah, “for you are a man of valor. You must be bringing good news.”

  6. 1 Kings 2:18 ט֑וֹב

    “Very well,” Bathsheba replied. “I will speak to the king for you.”

  7. 1 Kings 2:32 וְטֹבִ֤ים

    The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.

  8. 1 Kings 2:38 ט֣וֹב

    “The sentence is fair,” Shimei replied. “Your servant will do as my lord the king has spoken.” And Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time.

  9. 1 Kings 2:42 ט֥וֹב

    the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the LORD and warn you, ‘On the day you leave and go elsewhere, know for sure that you will die’? And you told me, ‘The sentence is fair; I will comply.’

  10. 1 Kings 3:9 ט֣וֹב

    Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”

  11. 1 Kings 8:36 הַטּוֹבָ֖ה

    then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.

  12. 1 Kings 8:56 הַטּ֔וֹב

    “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.

  13. 1 Kings 8:66 וְט֣וֹבֵיהַטּוֹבָ֗ה

    On the fifteenth day Solomon sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His people Israel.

  14. 1 Kings 10:7 וָט֔וֹב

    But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.

  15. 1 Kings 12:7 טוֹבִ֑ים

    They replied, “If you will be a servant to these people and serve them this day, and if you will respond by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

  16. 1 Kings 14:13 ט֗וֹב

    All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.

  17. 1 Kings 14:15 הַטּוֹבָ֤ה

    For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

  18. 1 Kings 18:24 ט֥וֹב

    Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

  19. 1 Kings 19:4 ט֥וֹב

    while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

  20. 1 Kings 20:3 הַטּוֹבִ֖ים

    saying, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘Your silver and gold are mine, and your best wives and children are mine!’”

  21. 1 Kings 21:2 ט֣וֹבט֣וֹב

    So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”

  22. 1 Kings 22:8 טוֹב֙

    The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.

  23. 1 Kings 22:13 ט֖וֹבטּֽוֹב׃

    Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold now, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”

  24. 1 Kings 22:18 ט֖וֹב

    Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he never prophesies good for me, but only bad?”

  25. 2 Kings 2:19 ט֔וֹב

    Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.”

  26. 2 Kings 3:19 טוֹב֙הַטּוֹבָ֔ה

    And you shall attack every fortified city and every city of importance. You shall cut down every good tree, stop up every spring, and ruin every good field with stones.”

  27. 2 Kings 3:25 ט֠וֹבָהט֣וֹב

    They destroyed the cities, and each man threw stones on every good field until it was covered. They stopped up every spring and cut down every good tree. Only Kir-haraseth was left with stones in place, but men with slings surrounded it and attacked it as well.

  28. 2 Kings 5:12 טוֹב֩

    Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.

  29. 2 Kings 10:3 הַטּ֤וֹב

    select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”

  30. 2 Kings 10:5 הַטּ֥וֹב

    So the palace administrator, the overseer of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you say. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your sight.”

  31. 2 Kings 20:3 וְהַטּ֥וֹב

    “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

  32. 2 Kings 20:13 הַטּ֗וֹב

    And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.

  33. 2 Kings 20:19 ט֥וֹב

    But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”

  34. 2 Kings 25:28 טֹב֑וֹת

    And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

  35. 1 Chronicles 4:40 וָט֔וֹב

    There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

  36. And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.

  37. Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

  38. 1 Chronicles 17:26 הַטּוֹבָ֖ה

    And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

  39. 1 Chronicles 19:13 הַטּ֥וֹב

    Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”

  40. 1 Chronicles 21:23 הַטּ֣וֹב

    Ornan said to David, “My lord the king may take whatever seems good. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing sledges for the wood, and the wheat for the grain offering—I will give it all.”

  41. 1 Chronicles 28:8 הַטּוֹבָ֔ה

    So now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.

  42. 1 Chronicles 29:28 טוֹבָ֔ה

    He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.

  43. 2 Chronicles 3:5 ט֑וֹב

    He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.

  44. 2 Chronicles 3:8 ט֔וֹב

    Then he made the Most Holy Place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine gold.

  45. The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud

  46. 2 Chronicles 6:27 הַטּוֹבָ֖ה

    then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.

  47. 2 Chronicles 6:41 בַטּֽוֹב׃

    Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.

  48. 2 Chronicles 7:3 ט֔וֹב

    When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”

  49. 2 Chronicles 7:10 וְט֣וֹבֵיהַטּוֹבָ֗ה

    On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their homes, joyful and glad of heart for the good things that the LORD had done for David, for Solomon, and for His people Israel.

  50. 2 Chronicles 10:7 לְט֜וֹבטוֹבִ֑ים

    They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

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