H2896 Definition

Strong's number
H2896
Lemma
טוֹב
Transliteration
ṭôwb
Pronunciation
tobe
Strong's definition
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well) beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured). from H2895 (טוֹב);

520 instances of the word טוֹב ṭôwb (H2896)


  • Esther 10:3 - For Mordecai among the Jews was next unto king Ahasuerus and great among the Jews and accepted of the multitude of his brethren seeking the wealth of his people and speaking peace to all his seed

  • Esther 10:3 - For Mordecai among the Jews was next unto king Ahasuerus and great among the Jews and accepted of the multitude of his brethren seeking the wealth of his people and speaking peace to all his seed

  • 2 Kings 10:3 - Look even out the best and meetest sons for your master's and set throne him on his father's and fight house for your master's

  • Job 10:3 - unto thee that thou shouldest oppress that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands upon the counsel of the wicked and shine

  • 2 Kings 10:5 - of the children sent And he that was over the house and he that was over the city the elders also and the bringers up to Jehu all that thou shalt bid We are thy servants all that thou shalt bid and will do king us we will not make any thou that which is good in thine eyes and will do

  • 1 Kings 10:7 - Howbeit I believed not the words until I came had seen and mine eyes was not told it and behold the half exceedeth me thy wisdom and prosperity the fame which I heard

  • 2 Chronicles 10:7 - And they spake unto him saying If thou be kind to this people and please And they spake words If thou be kind to them they will be thy servants for ever

  • 2 Samuel 10:12 - Be of good courage Be of good courage for our people and for the cities of our God and the LORD do him good that which seemeth

  • Deuteronomy 10:13 - To keep the commandments of the LORD and his statutes which I command thee this day for thy good

  • Judges 10:15 - said And the children of Israel unto the LORD We have sinned do good thou unto us whatsoever seemeth unto thee deliver us only we pray thee this day

  • Numbers 10:29 - said And Moses unto Hobab the son of Raguel the Midianite father in law And Moses We are journeying unto the place said for the LORD I will give for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel

  • Numbers 10:32 - with us yea it shall be that what goodness shall do the LORD shall do

  • 2 Samuel 11:2 - And it came to pass in an eveningtide arose that David from off his bed and walked and from the roof house of the king's he saw a woman washing and from the roof a woman beautiful to look upon was very

  • Ecclesiastes 11:6 - In the morning sow thy seed and in the evening withhold not thine hand for thou knowest not whether shall prosper either this or that or whether they both shall be alike good

  • Ecclesiastes 11:7 - is sweet Truly the light and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun

  • 1 Samuel 11:10 - said Therefore the men of Jabesh To morrow we will come out unto you and ye shall do good with us all that seemeth

  • Zechariah 11:12 - And I said good unto them If ye think give for my price and if not forbear So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver

  • Deuteronomy 11:17 - be kindled wrath And then the LORD'S against you and he shut up the heaven that there be no rain and that the land giveth not her fruit and lest ye perish quickly land from off the good And then the LORD'S giveth

  • Proverbs 11:23 - The desire of the righteous is only good but the expectation of the wicked is wrath

  • Judges 11:25 - And now art thou any thing better And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor king of Moab did he ever did he ever against Israel fight fight

  • Proverbs 11:27 - He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour but he that seeketh mischief it shall come

  • Proverbs 12:2 - A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD but a man of wicked devices will he condemn

  • Jeremiah 12:6 - For even thy brethren and the house of thy father even they have dealt treacherously with thee yea they have called after a multitude thee believe them not though they speak fair words

  • 1 Kings 12:7 - And they spake unto him saying for ever If thou wilt be a servant unto this people and wilt serve them and answer And they spake words good If thou wilt be a servant for ever

  • Proverbs 12:9 - is better He that is despised and hath a servant than he that honoureth himself and lacketh bread

  • 2 Chronicles 12:12 - And when he humbled turned himself the wrath of the LORD from him that he would not destroy him altogether and also in Judah things went well

  • Ecclesiastes 12:14 - every work For God shall bring into judgment with every secret thing whether it be good or whether it be evil

  • Ecclesiastes 12:14 - every work For God shall bring into judgment with every secret thing whether it be good or whether it be evil

  • Proverbs 12:14 - by the fruit of his mouth A man shall be satisfied with good and the recompence hands of a man's shall be rendered

  • 1 Samuel 12:23 - Moreover as for me God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you but I will teach way you the good and the right

  • Proverbs 12:25 - Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop word but a good maketh it glad

  • Deuteronomy 12:28 - Observe and hear all these words which I command thee that it may go well with thee and with thy children after thee for ever when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God

  • Proverbs 13:2 - by the fruit of his mouth A man shall eat good but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence

  • Job 13:9 - that he should search you out another do ye so mock another do ye so mock

  • Proverbs 13:15 - understanding Good giveth favour but the way of transgressors is hard

  • Numbers 13:19 - And what the land is that they dwell in whether it be good or bad and what cities is that they dwell in in whether in tents or in strong holds

  • Proverbs 13:21 - sinners pursueth Evil but to the righteous shall be repayed good

  • 2 Samuel 13:22 - spake And Absalom Amnon nor bad neither good hated And Absalom Amnon because he had forced Tamar his sister

  • Proverbs 13:22 - A good man leaveth an inheritance children children is laid up for the just and the wealth of the sinner

  • 2 Samuel 13:28 - had commanded Now Absalom his servants and when I say Mark is merry heart Amnon with wine and when I say unto you Smite Amnon then kill him fear had commanded you be courageous and be valiant

  • Nehemiah 13:31 - offering And for the wood at times appointed and for the firstfruits Remember me O my God for good

  • Nehemiah 13:31 - offering And for the wood at times appointed and for the firstfruits Remember me O my God for good

  • Psalms 14:1 - hath said The fool in his heart There is no God They are corrupt they have done abominable works there is none that doeth good

  • Hosea 14:2 - Take with you words and turn to the LORD say unto him Take away all iniquity Take us graciously so will we render the calves of our lips

  • 2 Chronicles 14:2 - did And Asa that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God

  • Numbers 14:3 - And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land to fall by the sword that our wives and our children should be a prey were it not better for us to return into Egypt

  • Psalms 14:3 - They are all gone aside they are all together become filthy there is none that doeth good no not one

  • Numbers 14:7 - And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel And they spake The land which we passed through to search good The land it is an exceeding it is an exceeding

  • Jeremiah 14:11 - Then said the LORD unto me Pray not for this people for their good

  • Exodus 14:12 - Is not this the word that we did tell the Egyptians saying Let us alone for us to serve the Egyptians For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians than that we should die in the wilderness

  • 1 Kings 14:13 - shall mourn And all Israel for him and bury shall come him for he only of Jeroboam to the grave because in him there is found thing some good toward the LORD God And all Israel in the house him for he only of Jeroboam

  • Proverbs 14:14 - with his own ways shall be filled The backslider in heart man and a good

  • 1 Kings 14:15 - shall smite For the LORD Israel is shaken as a reed in the water and he shall root up Israel land out of this good which he gave to their fathers and shall scatter them beyond the river because they have made their groves to anger For the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 14:17 - said Then thine handmaid The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable for as an angel of God of my lord the king to discern good and bad therefore the LORD of God

  • Jeremiah 14:19 - Hast thou utterly Hast thou utterly Judah Zion lothed hath thy soul why hast thou smitten of healing for us we looked for peace and there is no good and for the time of healing and behold trouble

  • Proverbs 14:19 - bow The evil before the good and the wicked at the gates of the righteous

  • Proverbs 14:22 - Do they not err shall be to them that devise evil but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good

  • 2 Samuel 14:32 - answered And Absalom Joab Behold I sent answered Come Behold I sent the king's answered Come from Geshur it had been good for me to have been there still now therefore let me see face the king's and if there be any iniquity in me let him kill

  • 1 Samuel 14:36 - of them And they said And Saul Let us go down after the Philistines by night and spoil light them until the morning and let us not leave a man of them And they said good whatsoever seemeth Do of them And they said the priest Let us draw near hither unto God

  • 1 Samuel 14:40 - Then said he unto all Israel side Be ye on one and I and Jonathan my son side Be ye on one Then said And the people unto Saul good what seemeth Do

  • Judges 15:2 - I verily And her father I verily I verily hated hated her therefore I gave her to thy companion sister is not her younger fairer

  • 2 Samuel 15:3 - said And Absalom unto him See thy matters are good and right to hear but there is no man deputed of the king

  • Proverbs 15:3 - are in every place The eyes of the LORD beholding the evil and the good

  • 1 Samuel 15:9 - spared But Saul and the people 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 every thing that was vile and refuse not utterly destroy

  • Jeremiah 15:11 - said The LORD verily Verily it shall be well verily Verily to entreat and in the time of evil and in the time of affliction I will cause the enemy

  • Genesis 15:15 - And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace thou shalt be buried old age in a good

  • Proverbs 15:15 - All the days of the afflicted are evil but he that is of a merry heart feast hath a continual

  • Proverbs 15:16 - Better is little with the fear of the LORD treasure than great and trouble

  • Proverbs 15:17 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love ox is than a stalled and hatred

  • 1 Samuel 15:22 - said And Samuel as great delight Hath the LORD in burnt offerings and sacrifices Behold to obey the voice Hath the LORD Behold to obey and sacrifices is better and to hearken than the fat of rams

  • Proverbs 15:23 - hath joy A man by the answer of his mouth and a word spoken in due season how good

  • 2 Samuel 15:26 - But if he thus say I have no delight in thee behold here am I let him do good to me as seemeth

  • 1 Samuel 15:28 - said And Samuel hath rent unto him The LORD the kingdom of Israel from thee this day and hath given it to a neighbour of thine that is better

  • Proverbs 15:30 - The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart report and a good fat the bones

  • Psalms 16:2 - O my soul thou hast said unto the LORD Thou art my Lord my goodness

  • Genesis 16:6 - said But Abram And when Sarai Behold thy maid is in thy hand do to her as it pleaseth thee dealt hardly with her And when Sarai she fled from her face

  • Proverbs 16:8 - Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right

  • 1 Samuel 16:12 - And he sent and brought him in Now he was ruddy and withal of a beautiful countenance and goodly to look to said And the LORD Arise anoint

  • 2 Samuel 16:12 - will look It may be that the LORD will requite It may be that the LORD me good for his cursing this day

  • Proverbs 16:16 - and to get wisdom How much better than gold and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver

  • Proverbs 16:19 - Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud

  • Proverbs 16:20 - wisely He that handleth a matter shall find good and whoso trusteth in the LORD happy

  • Judges 16:25 - were merry And it came to pass when their hearts that they said And they called for Samson that he may make us sport And they called for Samson house out of the prison sport and he made them and they set him between the pillars

  • Proverbs 16:29 - man A violent enticeth his neighbour him into the way that is not good

  • Proverbs 16:32 - is better He that is slow to anger than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city

  • 1 Chronicles 16:34 - O give thanks unto the LORD for he is good endureth for ever for his mercy

  • Proverbs 17:1 - Better morsel is a dry and quietness therewith than an house full of sacrifices with strife

  • Jeremiah 17:6 - in the desert and shall not see cometh when good but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness land in a salt and not inhabited

  • 2 Samuel 17:7 - said And Hushai unto Absalom is not good The counsel hath given that Ahithophel at this time

  • Ezekiel 17:8 - soil in a good waters by great It was planted that it might bring forth branches and that it might bear fruit vine that it might be a goodly

  • Proverbs 17:13 - Whoso rewardeth evil for good shall not depart evil from his house

  • 2 Samuel 17:14 - said And Absalom and all the men of Israel is better The counsel of Hushai the Archite The counsel of Ahithophel For the LORD had appointed to defeat The counsel of Ahithophel is better to the intent might bring For the LORD And Absalom evil

  • Proverbs 17:20 - He that hath a froward heart findeth no good and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief

  • 1 Chronicles 17:26 - And now LORD thou art God and hast promised unto thy servant this goodness

  • Proverbs 17:26 - Also to punish the just is not good nor to strike princes for equity

  • 2 Samuel 18:3 - answered But the people Thou shalt not go forth away away they will not care of us die for us neither if half they will not care for us but now thou art worth ten thousand of us therefore now it is better us out of the city that thou succour

  • Proverbs 18:5 - to accept the person of the wicked It is not good to overthrow the righteous in judgment

  • Genesis 18:7 - unto the herd ran And Abraham and fetcht a calf unto the herd tender and good and gave it unto a young man and he hasted to dress

  • 2 Chronicles 18:7 - said And the king of Israel And Jehoshaphat man There is yet one by whom we may enquire of the LORD but I hate him for he never prophesied good unto me but always evil the same is Micaiah the son of Imla said And Jehoshaphat said And the king

  • Exodus 18:9 - rejoiced And Jethro for all the goodness had done which the LORD to Israel whom he had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians