H2898Hebrewṭûḇ

טוּב

good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare

32
Total Occurrences
13
Books
32
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare

Etymology & Derivation

from H2895 (טוֹב);

KJV Usage

fair, gladness, good(-ness, thing, -s), joy, go well with.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.goods, good things, goodness
  • 2.good things
  • 3.goods, property
  • 4.fairness, beauty, joy, prosperity, goodness (abstract)
  • 5.goodness (of taste, discernment)
  • 6.goodness (of god) (abstract)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ṭûwb; Pronunciation: toob