1) to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be pleasant, be delightful 1a2) to be glad, be joyful 1a3) to be better 1a4) to be well with, be good for 1a5) to be pleasing 1b) (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H2895 — טוֹב
tov · be pleasing · Hebrew/Aramaic
44 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 1:4 · ט֑וֹבAnd God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.Genesis 1:10 · טֽוֹב׃God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:12 · טֽוֹב׃The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:18 · טֽוֹב׃to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:21 · טֽוֹב׃So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:25 · טֽוֹב׃God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 49:15 · ט֔וֹבHe saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.Numbers 11:18 · ט֥וֹבAnd say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hearing of the LORD, saying: ‘Who will feed us meat? For we were better off in Egypt!’ Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat.Numbers 24:1 · ט֞וֹבAnd when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not seek omens as on previous occasions, but he turned his face toward the wilderness.Numbers 24:5 · טֹּ֥בוּHow lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!Deuteronomy 5:33 · וְט֣וֹבYou must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.Deuteronomy 15:16 · ט֥וֹבBut if your servant says to you, ‘I do not want to leave you,’ because he loves you and your household and is well off with you,Deuteronomy 19:13 · וְט֥וֹבYou must show him no pity. You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you.Judges 11:25 · הֲט֥וֹב · טוֹב֙Are you now so much better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend with Israel or fight against them?Judges 16:25 · כְּט֣וֹבAnd while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.1 Samuel 2:26 · וָט֑וֹבAnd the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man.1 Samuel 25:36 · ט֣וֹבWhen Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.2 Samuel 3:19 · טוֹב֙Abner also spoke to the Benjamites. Then he went to Hebron to tell David all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.2 Samuel 3:36 · טֽוֹב׃All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them.2 Samuel 13:28 · כְּט֨וֹבNow Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”2 Samuel 15:26 · ט֖וֹבBut if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.”2 Samuel 19:37 · ט֖וֹבPlease let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight.”1 Kings 8:18 · הֱטִיבֹ֔תָBut the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.1 Kings 21:2 · ט֣וֹבSo 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.”2 Kings 10:30 · הֱטִיבֹ֙תָ֙Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”2 Chronicles 6:8 · הֱֽטִיב֔וֹתָBut the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.Esther 1:10 · כְּט֥וֹבOn the seventh day, when the king’s heart was merry with wine, he ordered the seven eunuchs who served him—Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas—Psalm 34:8 · ט֣וֹבTaste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!Psalm 52:9 · ט֝֗וֹבI will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name—for it is good—in the presence of Your saints.Psalm 54:6 · טֽוֹב׃Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.Psalm 92:1 · ט֗וֹבA Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,Psalm 106:1 · ט֑וֹבHallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.Psalm 107:1 · ט֑וֹבGive thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.Psalm 118:1 · ט֑וֹבGive thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.Psalm 118:29 · ט֑וֹבGive thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.Psalm 119:71 · טֽוֹב־It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.Psalm 128:2 · וְט֣וֹבFor when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.Song of Solomon 4:10 · טֹּ֤בוּHow delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.Isaiah 3:10 · ט֑וֹבTell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.Jeremiah 22:15 · ט֥וֹבDoes it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, and so it went well with him.Jeremiah 22:16 · ט֑וֹבHe took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.Jeremiah 40:4 · ט֨וֹבBut now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”Hosea 2:7 · ט֥וֹבShe will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’Zechariah 11:12 · ט֧וֹבThen I told them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out my wages, thirty pieces of silver.