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 · ט֑וֹבGod saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.Genesis 1:10 · טֽוֹב׃God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering together of the waters he called “seas.” God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:12 · טֽוֹב׃The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with its seed in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:18 · טֽוֹב׃and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:21 · טֽוֹב׃God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:25 · טֽוֹב׃God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.Genesis 49:15 · ט֔וֹבHe saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.Numbers 11:18 · ט֥וֹב“Say to the people, ‘Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and you will eat flesh; for you have wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, “Who will give us flesh to eat? For it was well with us in Egypt.” Therefore Yahweh will give you flesh, and you will eat.Numbers 24:1 · ט֞וֹבWhen Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.Numbers 24:5 · טֹּ֥בוּHow goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your tents, Israel!Deuteronomy 5:33 · וְט֣וֹבYou shall walk in all the way which Yahweh your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.Deuteronomy 15:16 · ט֥וֹבIt shall be, if he tells you, “I will not go out from you;” because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you;Deuteronomy 19:13 · וְט֥וֹבYour eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.Judges 11:25 · הֲט֥וֹב · טוֹב֙Now are you anything better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them?Judges 16:25 · כְּט֣וֹבIt happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, “Call for Samson, that he may entertain us.” They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars;1 Samuel 2:26 · וָט֑וֹבThe child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.1 Samuel 25:36 · ט֣וֹבAbigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken. Therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.2 Samuel 3:19 · טוֹב֙Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin.2 Samuel 3:36 · טֽוֹב׃All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.2 Samuel 13:28 · כְּט֨וֹבAbsalom commanded his servants, saying, “Mark now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I commanded you? Be courageous, and be valiant!”2 Samuel 15:26 · ט֖וֹבbut if he say thus, ‘I have no delight in you;’ behold, here am I. Let him do to me as seems good to him.”2 Samuel 19:37 · ט֖וֹבPlease let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good to you.”1 Kings 8:18 · הֱטִיבֹ֔תָBut Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.1 Kings 21:2 · ט֣וֹבAhab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money.”2 Kings 10:30 · הֱטִיבֹ֙תָ֙Yahweh said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.”2 Chronicles 6:8 · הֱֽטִיב֔וֹתָBut Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:Esther 1:10 · כְּט֥וֹבOn the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,Psalm 34:8 · ט֣וֹבOh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.Psalm 52:9 · ט֝֗וֹבI will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.Psalm 54:6 · טֽוֹב׃With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good.Psalm 92:1 · ט֗וֹבA Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks to Yahweh, to sing praises to your name, Most High;Psalm 106:1 · ט֑וֹבPraise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Psalm 107:1 · ט֑וֹבGive thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Psalm 118:1 · ט֑וֹבGive thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Psalm 118:29 · ט֑וֹבOh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Psalm 119:71 · טֽוֹב־It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.Psalm 128:2 · וְט֣וֹבFor you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.Song of Solomon 4:10 · טֹּ֤בוּHow beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!Isaiah 3:10 · ט֑וֹבTell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.Jeremiah 22:15 · ט֥וֹבShall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn’t your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.Jeremiah 22:16 · ט֑וֹבHe judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me? says Yahweh.Jeremiah 40:4 · ט֨וֹבNow, behold, I release you this day from the chains which are on your hand. If it seems good to you to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will take care of you; but if it seems bad to you to come with me into Babylon, don’t: behold, all the land is before you; where it seems good and right to you to go, there go.Hosea 2:7 · ט֥וֹבShe will follow after her lovers, but she won’t overtake them; and she will seek them, but won’t find them. Then she will say, ‘I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.’Zechariah 11:12 · ט֧וֹבI said to them, “If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them.” So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.