Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2896: טוֹב (ṭôwb) 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)


  • Ecclesiastes 6:12 - For who knoweth what is good a man in this life all the days in this life of his vain which he spendeth as a shadow for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 7:1 - is better A good name ointment is better and the day of death and the day of one's birth

  • Ecclesiastes 7:2 - It is better to the house of mourning to the house of feasting for that is the end of all men and the living will lay it to his heart

  • Ecclesiastes 7:3 - is better Sorrow than laughter for by the sadness of the countenance is made better the heart

  • Ecclesiastes 7:5 - It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools

  • Ecclesiastes 7:8 - Better is the end of a thing than the beginning Better thereof and the patient in spirit than the proud in spirit

  • Ecclesiastes 7:10 - Say days not thou What is the cause that the former were better wisely than these for thou dost not enquire

  • Ecclesiastes 7:11 - is good Wisdom with an inheritance and by it there is profit to them that see the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 7:14 - In the day be joyful be joyful In the day of adversity consider the one over against also hath set God the other to the end should find that man after nothing

  • Ecclesiastes 7:18 - It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this yea also from this of this yea also from this withdraw not thine hand for he that feareth God shall come forth

  • Ecclesiastes 7:20 - man For there is not a just upon earth that doeth good and sinneth

  • Ecclesiastes 7:26 - And I find more bitter than death the woman is snares and nets whose heart as bands and her hands whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her but the sinner shall be taken

  • Ecclesiastes 8:12 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times and his days be prolonged yet surely I know that it shall be well which fear God which fear before

  • Ecclesiastes 8:13 - But it shall not be well with the wicked neither shall he prolong his days which are as a shadow because he feareth not before God

  • Ecclesiastes 8:15 - Then I commended mirth hath no better thing because a man him under the sun than to eat and to drink and to be merry for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life giveth which God him under the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 9:2 - and to him that event All things come alike to all there is one to the righteous and to the wicked not as is the good and to the clean and to the unclean sacrificeth and to him that sacrificeth not as is the good so is the sinner and he that sweareth and to him that an oath

  • Ecclesiastes 9:4 - For for a living to him that is there is hope dog for a living is better lion than a dead

  • Ecclesiastes 9:7 - Go thy way eat with joy thy bread and drink heart with a merry thy wine now accepteth for God thy works

  • Ecclesiastes 9:16 - Then said is better I Wisdom than strength I Wisdom nevertheless the poor man's is despised and his words are not heard

  • Ecclesiastes 9:18 - good Wisdom than weapons of war sinner but one destroyeth good much