1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be glad, be joyful 1a2) to be well placed 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to make glad, rejoice 1b2) to do good to, deal well with 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful 1b5) to do well, do right
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H3190 — יָטַב
ya.tav · be good · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 4:7 · תֵּיטִיב֙ · תֵיטִ֔יבIf you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”Genesis 12:13 · יִֽיטַב־Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you.”Genesis 12:16 · הֵיטִ֖יבHe dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.Genesis 32:9 · וְאֵיטִ֥יבָהJacob said, “God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, ‘Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good,’Genesis 32:12 · הֵיטֵ֥ב · אֵיטִ֖יבYou said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which can’t be numbered because there are so many.’”Genesis 34:18 · וַיִּֽיטְב֥וּTheir words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.Genesis 40:14 · יִ֣יטַבBut remember me when it will be well with you, and please show kindness to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.Genesis 41:37 · וַיִּיטַ֥בThe thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.Genesis 45:16 · וַיִּיטַב֙The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.Exodus 1:20 · וַיֵּ֥יטֶבGod dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.Exodus 30:7 · בְּהֵיטִיב֛וֹAaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.Leviticus 5:4 · לְהֵיטִ֗יב“‘Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he knows of it, then he shall be guilty of one of these.Leviticus 10:19 · הַיִּיטַ֖בAaron spoke to Moses, “Behold, this day they have offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before Yahweh; and such things as these have happened to me: and if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been pleasing in the sight of Yahweh?”Leviticus 10:20 · וַיִּיטַ֖בWhen Moses heard that, it was pleasing in his sight.Numbers 10:29 · וְהֵטַ֣בְנוּMoses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are journeying to the place of which Yahweh said, ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well; for Yahweh has spoken good concerning Israel.”Numbers 10:32 · יֵיטִ֧יב · וְהֵטַ֥בְנוּIt shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that whatever good Yahweh does to us, we will do the same to you.”Deuteronomy 1:23 · וַיִּיטַ֥בThe thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:Deuteronomy 4:40 · יִיטַ֣בYou shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.Deuteronomy 5:16 · יִ֣יטַב“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.Deuteronomy 5:28 · הֵיטִ֖יבוּYahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, “I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken.Deuteronomy 5:29 · יִיטַ֥בOh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!Deuteronomy 6:3 · יִיטַ֣בHear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.Deuteronomy 6:18 · יִ֣יטַבYou shall do that which is right and good in the sight of Yahweh; that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers,Deuteronomy 8:16 · לְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֖who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn’t know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:Deuteronomy 9:21 · הֵיטֵ֔בI took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast its dust into the brook that descended out of the mountain.Deuteronomy 12:25 · יִיטַ֤בYou shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.Deuteronomy 12:28 · יִיטַ֨בObserve and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God.Deuteronomy 13:14 · הֵיטֵ֑בthen you shall inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in the midst of you,Deuteronomy 17:4 · הֵיטֵ֔בand it be told you, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently; and behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,Deuteronomy 18:17 · הֵיטִ֖יבוּYahweh said to me, “They have well said that which they have spoken.Deuteronomy 19:18 · הֵיטֵ֑בand the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;Deuteronomy 22:7 · יִ֣יטַבyou shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.Deuteronomy 27:8 · הֵיטֵֽב׃ סYou shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly.”Deuteronomy 28:63 · לְהֵיטִ֣יבIt shall happen that as Yahweh rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so Yahweh will rejoice over you to cause you to perish, and to destroy you; and you shall be plucked from off the land where you go in to possess it.Deuteronomy 30:5 · וְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֥and Yahweh your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and he will do you good, and multiply you above your fathers.Joshua 22:30 · וַיִּיטַ֖בWhen Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it pleased them well.Joshua 22:33 · וַיִּיטַ֣בThe thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived.Joshua 24:20 · הֵיטִ֥יבIf you forsake Yahweh, and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you evil, and consume you, after he has done you good.”Judges 17:13 · יֵיטִ֥יבThen Micah said, “Now know I that Yahweh will do good to me, since I have a Levite to my priest.”Judges 18:20 · וַיִּיטַב֙The priest’s heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people.Judges 19:6 · וְיִטַ֥בSo they sat down, ate, and drank, both of them together: and the young lady’s father said to the man, “Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry.”Judges 19:9 · וְיִיטַ֣בWhen the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady’s father, said to him, “Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow go on your way early, that you may go home.”Judges 19:22 · מֵיטִיבִ֣יםAs they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may have sex with him!”Ruth 3:1 · יִֽיטַב־Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?Ruth 3:7 · וַיִּיטַ֣בWhen Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and laid her down.Ruth 3:10 · הֵיטַ֛בְתְּHe said, “Blessed are you by Yahweh, my daughter. You have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as you didn’t follow young men, whether poor or rich.1 Samuel 2:32 · יֵיטִ֖יבYou shall see the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which I shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in your house forever.1 Samuel 16:17 · מֵיטִ֣יבSaul said to his servants, “Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me.”1 Samuel 18:5 · וַיִּיטַב֙David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.1 Samuel 20:13 · יֵיטִ֨בYahweh do so to Jonathan, and more also, should it please my father to do you evil, if I don’t disclose it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and Yahweh be with you, as he has been with my father.1 Samuel 24:4 · יִטַ֣בThe men of David said to him, “Behold, the day of which Yahweh said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you.’” Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe secretly.1 Samuel 25:31 · וְהֵיטִ֤בthat this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or that my lord has avenged himself. When Yahweh has dealt well with my lord, then remember your handmaid.”2 Samuel 3:36 · וַיִּיטַ֖בAll the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people.2 Samuel 18:4 · יִיטַ֥בThe king said to them, “I will do what seems best to you.” The king stood beside the gate, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands.1 Kings 1:47 · יֵיטֵ֨בMoreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;’ and the king bowed himself on the bed.1 Kings 3:10 · וַיִּיטַ֥בThe speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.1 Kings 21:7 · וְיִטַ֣בJezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”2 Kings 9:30 · וַתֵּ֣יטֶבWhen Jehu had come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window.2 Kings 11:18 · הֵיטֵ֔בAll the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images broke they in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over the house of Yahweh.2 Kings 25:24 · וְיִטַ֥בGedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, “Don’t be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans. Dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.”Nehemiah 2:5 · יִיטַ֥בI said to the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers’ tombs, that I may build it.”Nehemiah 2:6 · וַיִּיטַ֤בThe king said to me (the queen was also sitting by him), “For how long shall your journey be? And when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.Esther 1:21 · וַיִּיטַב֙This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:Esther 2:4 · תִּיטַב֙ · וַיִּיטַ֧בand let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” The thing pleased the king, and he did so.Esther 2:9 · וַתִּיטַ֨בThe maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness from him. He quickly gave her cosmetics and her portions of food, and the seven choice maidens who were to be given her out of the king’s house. He moved her and her maidens to the best place in the women’s house.Esther 5:14 · וַיִּיטַ֧בThen Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet.” This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made.Job 24:21 · יְיֵטִֽיב׃He devours the barren who don’t bear. He shows no kindness to the widow.Psalm 33:3 · הֵיטִ֥יבוּSing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!Psalm 36:3 · לְהֵיטִֽיב׃The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.Psalm 49:18 · תֵיטִ֥יבThough while he lived he blessed his soul—and men praise you when you do well for yourself—Psalm 51:18 · הֵיטִ֣יבָהDo well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.Psalm 69:31 · וְתִיטַ֣בIt will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.Psalm 119:68 · וּמֵטִ֗יבYou are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.Psalm 125:4 · הֵיטִ֣יבָהDo good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.Proverbs 15:2 · תֵּיטִ֣יבThe tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.Proverbs 15:13 · יֵיטִ֣בA glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.Proverbs 17:22 · יֵיטִ֣בA cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.Proverbs 30:29 · מֵיטִ֣יבֵי · מֵיטִ֥בֵי“There are three things which are stately in their march, four which are stately in going:Ecclesiastes 7:3 · יִ֥יטַבSorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.Ecclesiastes 11:9 · וִֽיטִֽיבְךָ֤Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.Isaiah 1:17 · הֵיטֵ֛בLearn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”Isaiah 23:16 · הֵיטִ֤יבִיTake a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered.Isaiah 41:23 · תֵּיטִ֣יבוּDeclare the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and see it together.Jeremiah 1:12 · הֵיטַ֣בְתָּThen Yahweh said to me, “You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.”Jeremiah 2:33 · תֵּיטִ֥בִיHow well you prepare your way to seek love! Therefore you have taught even the wicked women your ways.Jeremiah 4:22 · וּלְהֵיטִ֖יב“For my people are foolish, they don’t know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.”Jeremiah 7:3 · הֵיטִ֥יבוּThus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.Jeremiah 7:5 · הֵיטֵיב֙ · תֵּיטִ֔יבוּFor if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;Jeremiah 7:23 · יִיטַ֥בbut this thing I commanded them, saying, Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.Jeremiah 10:5 · הֵיטֵ֖יבThey are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don’t speak: they must be carried, because they can’t go. Don’t be afraid of them; for they can’t do evil, neither is it in them to do good.”Jeremiah 13:23 · לְהֵיטִ֔יבCan the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.Jeremiah 18:10 · לְהֵיטִ֥יבif they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the good, with which I said I would benefit them.Jeremiah 18:11 · וְהֵיטִ֥יבוּNow therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return you now everyone from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.Jeremiah 26:13 · הֵיטִ֤יבוּNow therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you.Jeremiah 32:40 · לְהֵיטִיבִ֖יand I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.Jeremiah 32:41 · לְהֵטִ֣יבYes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.Jeremiah 35:15 · וְהֵיטִ֣יבוּI have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and don’t go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me.Jeremiah 38:20 · וְיִ֥יטַבBut Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver you. Obey, I beg you, the voice of Yahweh, in that which I speak to you: so it shall be well with you, and your soul shall live.Jeremiah 40:9 · וְיִיטַ֥בGedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, Don’t be afraid to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.Jeremiah 42:6 · יִֽיטַב־Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our God.Hosea 10:1 · הֵיטִ֖יבוּIsrael is a luxuriant vine that puts forth his fruit. According to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied his altars. As their land has prospered, they have adorned their sacred stones.Jonah 4:4 · הַהֵיטֵ֖בYahweh said, “Is it right for you to be angry?”Jonah 4:9 · הַהֵיטֵ֥ב · הֵיטֵ֥בGod said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?” He said, “I am right to be angry, even to death.”Micah 2:7 · יֵיטִ֔יבוּShall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is the Spirit of Yahweh angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”Micah 7:3 · לְהֵיטִ֔יבTheir hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.Nahum 3:8 · הֲתֵֽיטְבִי֙Are you better than No-Amon, who was situated among the rivers, who had the waters around her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?Zephaniah 1:12 · יֵיטִ֥יבIt will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, “Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil.”Zechariah 8:15 · לְהֵיטִ֥יבso again have I thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don’t be afraid.