1) the best 1a) as superlative
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H4315 — מֵיטָב
me.tav · best · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 47:6 · בְּמֵיטַ֣בthe land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.Genesis 47:11 · בְּמֵיטַ֥בAnd Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.Exodus 22:5 · מֵיטַ֥ב · וּמֵיטַ֥בIf a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall let his beast loose, and it feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.1 Samuel 15:9 · מֵיטַ֣בBut Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.1 Samuel 15:15 · מֵיטַ֤בAnd Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.