H2895 — טוֹב (ṭôwb)
Strong's H2895 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: טוֹב (ṭôwb)
Pronunciation: tobe
Morphology: v
Derivation: a primitive root,
Definition: to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
KJV Renderings: be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, [idiom] please, (be, do, go, play) well.
Senses
- to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right
- (Qal)
- to be pleasant, be delightful
- to be glad, be joyful
- to be better
- to be well with, be good for
- to be pleasing
- (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G700 | ἀρέσκω | aréskō | probably from G142 (through the idea of exciting emotion) | to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so) | please |
| G1013 | βούλημα | boúlēma | from G1014 | a resolve | purpose, will |
| G1380 | δοκέω | dokéō | a prolonged form of a primary verb, δόκω (dókō) dok'-o (used only in an alternate in certain tenses; compare the base of G1166) of the same meaning | to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) | be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow |
| G1653 | ἐλεέω | eleéō | from G1656 | to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace) | have compassion (pity on), have (obtain, receive, shew) mercy (on) |
| G2573 | καλῶς | kalōs | adverb from G2570 | well (usually morally) | (in a) good (place), honestly, + recover, (full) well |
| G4851 | συμφέρω | symphérō | from G4862 and G5342 (including its alternate) | to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage | be better for, bring together, be expedient (for), be good, (be) profit(-able for) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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