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Associated OET lemmas: טֹובָה · טוֹב · טוֹבָה
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: טֹוב (H2896a, H2896b, H2897b, H2897)
טוֹב (ṭôwb) a n-m n-f (tobe)
Source: from H2895;
Meaning: 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)
KJV: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
Showing 48 of 521 recorded verses, in OET book order.
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OET-LV: 4 And_ god _he/it_saw DOM the_light if/because_that it_was_good and_ god _he/it_separated between the_light and_between the_darkness. (GEN 1:4)
OET-RV: 4 and God observed that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness. (GEN 1:4)
Jump to OET GEN 1:4 section.
OET-LV: 5 If/because god is_knowing if/because_that in/on_day you(pl)_to_eat from_it and_ your(pl)_eyes _they_will_be_opened and_you(pl)_will_be like_ʼElohīm (ones)_knowing (of)_good and_bad/evil. (GEN 3:5)
OET-RV: 5 Actually, God knows that as soon as you eat fruit from that tree, you’ll understand new things, so that you will know what’s right and what’s wrong just like God does.” (GEN 3:5)
Jump to OET GEN 3:5 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_he_expired and_he/it_died ʼAⱱrāhām in_old_age good old and_satisfied and_he_was_gathered to kinspeople(s)_of_his. (GEN 25:8)
OET-RV: 8 Then Avraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, elderly and satisfied, and he joined his ancestors in death. (GEN 25:8)
Jump to OET GEN 25:8 section.
OET-LV: 24 And_they_swallowed the_ears_grain (the)_thin DOM seven the_ears_grain (the)_good and_I_said to the_magicians/soothsayers and_there_was_not one_who_told to_me. (GEN 41:24)
OET-RV: 24 Then the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told these dreams to the sorcerers, but no one could explain them to me.” (GEN 41:24)
Jump to OET GEN 41:24 section.
OET-LV: 10 Not he_will_substitute_it and_not he_will_exchange DOM_him/it good for_bad or bad for_good and_if actually_(exchange) he_will_exchange an_animal for_an_animal and_it_was it and_substitute_of_its it_will_be a_holy_thing. (LEV 27:10)
OET-RV: 10 it can’t be exchanged for a different one (either better or worse), but if it does get substituted, then both animals will become sacred. (LEV 27:10)
Jump to OET LEV 27:10 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_you(pl)_answered DOM_me and_you(pl)_said is_good the_message which you_have_spoken for_doing. (DEU 1:14)
OET-RV: 14 and your parents agreed with that suggestion. (DEU 1:14)
Jump to OET DEU 1:14 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_you(ms)_will_eat and_you_will_be_satisfied and_you_will_bless DOM YHWH god_of_your on the_earth/land (the)_good which he_has_given to/for_you(fs). (DEU 8:10)
OET-RV: 10 You’ll eat and be full, and you’ll thank your god Yahweh for the good land that he’s given you. (DEU 8:10)
Jump to OET DEU 8:10 section.
OET-LV: 12 YHWH he_will_open to/for_yourself(m) DOM storehouse_of_his (the)_good DOM the_heavens to_give the_rain_of your_land_of_your at_its_appropriate_of_time and_to_bless DOM all_of the_work_of your_hand_of_your and_you_will_lend_to nations many and_you(ms) not you_will_borrow. (DEU 28:12)
OET-RV: 12 Yahweh will open his treasure house in the sky and send good rain when it’s needed and bless everything you do, so that you’ll lend money to many nations instead of needing to borrow it. (DEU 28:12)
Jump to OET DEU 28:12 section.
OET-LV: 21 Be_reconciled please with_him/it and_be_at_peace (is)_in_them it_will_come_to_you good. (JOB 22:21)
OET-RV: 21 Now be reconciled with him and at peace.
⇔ Doing that will bring good to you. (JOB 22:21)
Jump to OET JOB 22:21 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_he/it_said to_them what have_I_done now like_you(pl) am_not good are_the_gleanings_of ʼEfrayim more_than_the_grape_harvest_of ʼAⱱīˊezer. (JDG 8:2)
OET-RV: 2 “What have I achieved compared to you guys?” answered Gid’on. “Aren’t the seconds of Efrayim’s (Ephraim) grapes better than the whole grape harvest of Aviezer? (JDG 8:2)
Jump to OET JDG 8:2 section.
OET-LV: 19 And_they_said to_him/it keep_quiet put hand_of_your over mouth_of_your and_come with_us and_become to/for_us (into)_a_father and_(into)_a_priest good is_your_being a_priest of_the_house_of a_man one or being_your a_priest of_a_tribe and_of_a_clan in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (JDG 18:19)
OET-RV: 19 “Stay quiet,” they told him. “Put your hand over your mouth and come with us, and be like a father and a priest for us. Is it better to be a priest for only one household, or to be a priest for a whole related tribe in Yisrael (Israel)?” (JDG 18:19)
Jump to OET JDG 18:19 section.
OET-LV: 16 And_DOM servants_of_your(pl)_male and_DOM servants_of_your(pl)_female and_DOM men_of_your_young (the)_good and_DOM donkeys_of_your(pl) he_will_take and_he_will_use_them for_work_of_his. (SA1 8:16)
OET-RV: 16 He’ll commandeer some of your best male and female servants and young men, and he’ll impound some of your donkeys, then he’ll use them all for his projects. (SA1 8:16)
Jump to OET SA1 8:16 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_ Yōnātān _he/it_spoke in_Dāvid good to Shāʼūl/(Saul) his/its_father and_he/it_said to_him/it not the_king let_him_sin against_servant_of_his against_Dāvid if/because not he_has_sinned to/for_you(fs) and_because/when deeds_of_his are_good to/for_yourself(m) exceedingly. (SA1 19:4)
OET-RV: 4 So the next morning, Yonatan spoke well of David to his father Sha’ul, saying, “Don’t let the king sin against his servant, against David, because he hasn’t sinned against you, and actually, he’s been a big help to you. (SA1 19:4)
Jump to OET SA1 19:4 section.
OET-LV: 36 And_ ʼAⱱīgayil _she_went to Nāⱱāl and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE to_him/it a_feast in_house_of_his like_the_feast_of the_king and_the_heart_of Nāⱱāl it_was_good on/upon/above_him/it and_he was_drunk up_to muchness and_not she_told for_him/it anything small and_great until the_light_of the_morning. (SA1 25:36)
OET-RV: 36 When Avigayil got home to Naval, wow, he had put on a celebration at his house with a feast fit for a king. He was feeling very contented and was quite drunk, so she didn’t tell him anything at all until it was light in the morning. (SA1 25:36)
Jump to OET SA1 25:36 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_he/it_was to_the_time_of the_evening and_ Dāvid _he/it_rose_up from_under bed_of_his and_he/it_walked/wandered on the_roof of_the_house_of the_king and_he/it_saw a_woman bathing from_under the_roof and_the_woman was_good_of appearance very. (SA2 11:2)
OET-RV: 2 and early one evening he got up from a nap and walked around the palace roof area. From there he saw a woman bathing, and she was very good-looking. (SA2 11:2)
Jump to OET SA2 11:2 section.
OET-LV: 27 And_ the_watchman _he/it_said I am_seeing DOM the_running_of the_first_one like_the_running_of ʼAḩīmaˊaʦ the_son_of Tsādōq/(Zadok) and_ the_king _he/it_said is_a_man good this and_near/to news good he_is_coming. (SA2 18:27)
OET-RV: 27 “The gait of the first runner is like that of Tsadok’s son Ahima’ats,” the watchman said.
¶ “He’s a good man and he’ll be bringing good news,” said the king. (SA2 18:27)
Jump to OET SA2 18:27 section.
OET-LV: 4 If/because you_meet_him blessings_of good_thing[s] you_set to_head_of_his a_crown_of pure_gold. (PSA 21:4)
OET-RV: 3 You went to meet him with blessings of good things.
⇔ ≈ You placed a crown of purest gold on his head. (PSA 21:3)
Jump to OET PSA 21:3 section.
OET-LV: 16 Is_good the_little of_righteous more_than_the_wealth_of wicked_people many. (PSA 37:16)
OET-RV: 16 It’s better to do right and only have a little,
⇔ than to be wicked and rich, (PSA 37:16)
Jump to OET PSA 37:16 section.
OET-LV: 12 You_crown the_year_of your_goodness_of_your and_tracks_of_your they_drip fatness. (PSA 65:12)
OET-RV: 11 You crown the yearly harvest with your bounty,
⇔ and your farm-wagons overflow with plenty. (PSA 65:11)
Jump to OET PSA 65:11 section.
OET-LV: 5 If/because is_good YHWH is_forever loyalty_of_his_covenant and_unto a_generation and_a_generation faithfulness_of_his. (PSA 100:5)
OET-RV: 5 because Yahweh is good.
⇔ His loyal commitment to us continues forever,
⇔ ≈ and his truthfulness continues through the generations. (PSA 100:5)
Jump to OET PSA 100:5 section.
OET-LV: 118 Give_thanks to/for_YHWH if/because he_is_good if/because is_forever loyalty_of_his_covenant. (PSA 118:1)
OET-RV: 118 Give thanks to Yahweh, because he’s good,
⇔ because his loyal commitment endures forever. (PSA 118:1)
Jump to OET PSA 118:1 section.
OET-LV: 4 Do_good Oh_YHWH to_people and_to_people_upright in_hearts_of_their. (PSA 125:4)
OET-RV: 4 Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good
⇔ and to those who strive to do what is right. (PSA 125:4)
Jump to OET PSA 125:4 section.
OET-LV: 2 Pass_over Kələneh and_see and_go from_there Hamath- Rabāh and_rule(pl) Gath the_Pəlishtiy are_they_good more_than the_kingdoms the_these or great territory_of_is_their more_than_of_your(pl)_territory. (AMO 6:2)
OET-RV: 2 “Go to Keleneh and look.
⇔ From there go to Hamat-Rabah.
⇔ Then go down to the Pelishti city of Gat.
⇔ Are they better than your two kingdoms?
⇔ Is their territory larger than yours?” (AMO 6:2)
Jump to OET AMO 6:2 section.
OET-LV: 38 And_ Shimˊī _he/it_said to/for_the_king is_good the_message just_as my_master the_king he_has_spoken so servant_of_your he_will_do and_ Shimˊī _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) days many. (KI1 2:38)
OET-RV: 38 “My master the king,” Shimei responded, “your decision is good and your servant will do just what you said.” (KI1 2:38)
Jump to OET KI1 2:38 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_he he_went in_wilderness a_journey_of a_day and_he_came and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived under a_broom_plant one and_he_asked DOM self_of_his to_die and_he/it_said enough now Oh_YHWH take life_of_my if/because not am_good I more_than_of_my_ancestors. (KI1 19:4)
OET-RV: 4 Then he went an extra day’s travel further south into the wilderness where he sat down under a broom bush and prayed that he might be allowed to die, saying, “This is now too much, Yahweh. Take my life, because I’m no better than my ancestors.” (KI1 19:4)
Jump to OET KI1 19:4 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ the_one_who was_over the_house and_which was_over the_city and_the_elders and_the_guardians _he_sent to Yēhūʼ to_say your_servants we and_all/each/any/every that you_will_say to_us we_will_do not we_will_make_king anyone the_good in_eyes_of_your do. (KI2 10:5)
OET-RV: 5 Then the man who was now in charge of the household and leading the city elders sent a message to Yehu, “We are your servants and we’ll do whatever you tell us to. We don’t plan to select a king. Do whatever you think best.” (KI2 10:5)
Jump to OET KI2 10:5 section.
OET-LV: 28 And_he/it_died in_old_age good satisfied_of days wealth and_honour and_ Shəlomoh son_of_his _he_reigned in_place_of_him. (CH1 29:28)
OET-RV: 28 He lived a long life with riches and splendour, and died at a good old age. Then his son Shelomoh (Solomon) replaced him as king. (CH1 29:28)
Jump to OET CH1 29:28 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_ the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_said to Yəhōshāfāţ still a_man one to_consult DOM YHWH from_DOM_him and_I I_hate_him if/because not_he is_prophesying on_me (to)_good if/because all_of his/its_days (to)_evil he is_Mīkāyəhū the_son_of Yimlāʼ/(Imlah) and_ Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) _he/it_said not the_king let_him_speak thus. (CH2 18:7)
OET-RV: 7 Yisrael’s king told Yehoshafat, “There’s still one man who would ask Yahweh, but personally I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me—it’s always something evil. He’s Yimla’s son, Mikayah.”
¶ “You shouldn’t talk like that,” said Yehoshafat. (CH2 18:7)
Jump to OET CH2 18:7 section.
OET-LV: 20 So_that you_may_walk in_the_way_of good_people and_the_paths_of righteous_people you_will_keep. (PRO 2:20)
OET-RV: 20 So follow the ways of good people,
⇔ ≈ and stay on the path of those who want to do what’s right, (PRO 2:20)
Jump to OET PRO 2:20 section.
OET-LV: 14 From_the_fruit of_the_mouth_of a_person he_will_be_satisfied good_thing[s] and_the_dealing_of the_hands_of a_person he_will_repay to_him/it. (PRO 12:14)
OET-RV: 14 A person will be rewarded with good things from the fruit of their mouth,
⇔ ≈ and a person’s labour will be repaid to them by its results. (PRO 12:14)
Jump to OET PRO 12:14 section.
OET-LV: 16 Is_good a_little with_the_fear_of YHWH more_than_treasure great and_turmoil in_him/it. (PRO 15:16)
OET-RV: 16 It’s better to have a little along with respect for Yahweh,
⇔ ^ than having great wealth, and then turmoil with it. (PRO 15:16)
Jump to OET PRO 15:16 section.
OET-LV: 13 one_who_returns evil for good not it_will_depart evil from_house_of_his. (PRO 17:13)
OET-RV: 13 Someone who returns evil for good,
⇔ → will find that evil never departs from their house. (PRO 17:13)
Jump to OET PRO 17:13 section.
OET-LV: 19 Is_good to_dwell in_land_of wilderness more_than_a_woman_of contentions and_anger. (PRO 21:19)
OET-RV: 19 It’s better to live in a wilderness region,
⇔ than with a wife who’s argumentative and negative. (PRO 21:19)
Jump to OET PRO 21:19 section.
OET-LV: 10 Friend_of_your and your_father_of_your do_not abandon and_the_house_of your(ms)_brother/kindred do_not go in/on_day your_calamity_of_your is_good a_neighbour near more_than_a_brother far_away. (PRO 27:10)
OET-RV: 10 Don’t abandon your friends or your father’s friends,
⇔ and don’t go to your brother’s house when calamity hits you.
⇔ A friend nearby is better than a brother living a long way away. (PRO 27:10)
Jump to OET PRO 27:10 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_also every_of the_humankind who_he_will_eat and_he_will_drink and_he_will_see good in_all toil_of_his is_a_gift_of god it. (ECC 3:13)
OET-RV: 13 and everyone should eat and drink and see good in everything they do—
⇔ that’s a gift from God. (ECC 3:13)
Jump to OET ECC 3:13 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_if he_lived a_thousand years two_times and_good not he_saw not to a_place one are_(the)_all going. (ECC 6:6)
OET-RV: 6 Even if that man lived a thousand years twice over,
⇔ but never saw good in anything,
⇔ aren’t they both going to the same place? (ECC 6:6)
Jump to OET ECC 6:6 section.
OET-LV: 18 Is_good which/who you_will_take_hold on_this and_also from_this do_not give_rest_to DOM hand_of_your if/because one_fearing_of (of)_god he_will_go_out DOM of_them_of_all. (ECC 7:18)
OET-RV: 18 It’s good to take hold of wisdom and don’t rest from doing what is right,
⇔ because the godly person should continue with both of them. (ECC 7:18)
Jump to OET ECC 7:18 section.
OET-LV: 6 In_morning sow DOM seed_of_your and_to_evening do_not give_rest_to hand_of_your if/because not_you are_knowing where this will_it_succeed this or this and_if both_of_them as_one be_good. (ECC 11:6)
OET-RV: 6 Sow your seed in the morning
⇔ and don’t stop planting until the evening,
⇔ because you don’t know which areas will grow well,
⇔ or whether it will all succeed equally. (ECC 11:6)
Jump to OET ECC 11:6 section.
OET-LV: 10 Tell the_righteous if/because_that good if/because the_fruit_of their_deeds_of_their they_will_eat. (ISA 3:10)
OET-RV: ⇔ 10 Tell those who do what’s right
⇔ that they’ll be rewarded for their good deeds. (ISA 3:10)
Jump to OET ISA 3:10 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_I_will_give to/for_them in_house_of_my and_in_walls_of_my a_monument and_a_name good more_than_sons and_more_than_daughters a_name_of perpetuity I_will_give to_him/it which not it_will_be_cut_off. (ISA 56:5)
OET-RV: 5 I will give them a monument and a good name in my house and inside my walls
⇔ that’s better than sons and daughters.
⇔ I’ll give them a permanent good reputation which won’t be terminated. (ISA 56:5)
Jump to OET ISA 56:5 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_it_will_do the in_eyes_of_my to_not to_listen to_voice_of_my and_I_will_relent on the_good which I_had_said to_do_good_to it. (JER 18:10)
OET-RV: 10 however if I see it doing evil and not listening to my voice, then I’ll cancel the good that I’d said I’d do to it. (JER 18:10)
Jump to OET JER 18:10 section.
OET-LV: 32 For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he_says HERE_I am_about_to_visit_judgement on Shəmaˊyāh the_Neḩₑlāmī and_on his/its_seed not he_will_belong to_him/it anyone who_dwells in_the_middle the_people the_this and_not he_will_look on_good which I will_be_doing for_people_of_my the_utterance_of YHWH if/because rebellion he_has_spoken on YHWH. (JER 29:32)
OET-RV: 32 therefore Yahweh says this: Listen, I will punish Shemayah the Nehelami and his descendants. None of his family will live among this people, and he won’t experience the good things that I’ll do for my people, because he’s encouraged rebellion against Yahweh. That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 29:32)
Jump to OET JER 29:32 section.
OET-LV: 32 And_he/it_spoke with_him/it good_things and_he/it_gave DOM seat_of_his from_above (to)_the_seat_of the_kings who with_him/it in_Bāⱱel. (JER 52:32)
OET-RV: 32 He spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat more honourable than that of the other exiled kings who were with him in Bavel. (JER 52:32)
Jump to OET JER 52:32 section.
OET-LV: 4 From_the_abundance_of the_prostitution(s)_of a_prostitute good_of grace a_mistress_of sorceries who_sells nations by_prostitution(s)_of_her and_clans by_sorceries_of_her. (NAH 3:4)
OET-RV: 4 That will happen because the beautiful prostitute had so much business.
⇔ She’s the mistress of witchcraft.
⇔ She attracts other countries with her prostitution.
⇔ ≈ She attracts other peoples with her sorceries. (NAH 3:4)
Jump to OET NAH 3:4 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_they_sang with_praising and_with_giving_thanks to/for_YHWH if/because he_is_good if/because forever_perpetuity loyalty_of_his_covenant is_towards Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_all the_people they_shouted a_shout_of_joy great with_praising to/for_YHWH because the_house_of YHWH it_was_founded. (EZR 3:11)
OET-RV: 11 Then they sang in response—praising and thanking Yahweh: “Yes, he is good, because his loyal commitment to Yisrael (Israel) will continue forever.”
¶ Then all the people shouted a great shout in praise to Yahweh because the foundation of Yahweh’s temple had been laid. (EZR 3:11)
Jump to OET EZR 3:11 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was acting_as_guardian DOM Hₐdaşşāh that is_ʼEştēr the_daughter_of his_uncle_of_his if/because there_was_not to/for_her/it a_father and_a_mother and_the_young_woman was_beautiful_of form and_good_of appearance and_at_the_death_of her_father_of_her and_mother_of_her he_took_her Mordəkay to_him/it to_a_daughter. (EST 2:7)
OET-RV: 7 ⇔Now Mordekai was taking care of his cousin, who was an orphan. When her father and mother had died, Mordekai had adopted her as his own daughter. Her Hebrew name was Hadasah, and her Persian name was Ester. Ester was now a young woman and she was exceptionally attractive. (EST 2:7)
Jump to OET EST 2:7 section.
OET-LV: 3 If/because Mordəkay the_Jew was_second to/for_the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh and_he_was_great to_Yəhūdī/(Jews) and_he_was_acceptable to_the_multitude_of his_brothers_of_his he_was_seeking good for_people_of_his and_he_was_speaking peace to/from_all/each/any/every his/its_seed. (EST 10:3)
OET-RV: 3 Mordekai the Yehudi (Jew) was second-in-command to the king Ahashverosh, and a leader among the Yehudim (Jews). He was popular with most of his own people, seeking good for them and teaching all his descendants how to live in peace. (EST 10:3)
Jump to OET EST 10:3 section.
OET-LV: 17 Again proclaim to_say thus YHWH soldiers/messengers he_says again cities_of_my they_will_overflow from_good and_ YHWH _he_will_comfort again DOM Tsiyyōn and_he_will_choose again (in)_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (ZEC 1:17)
OET-RV: 17 “Again, call out and say, ‘Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this: My cities will once again overflow with goodness, and I will again comfort Tsiyon and choose Yerushalem.’ ” (ZEC 1:17)
Jump to OET ZEC 1:17 section.
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