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OSHB Prov 16:16 טּוֹב (ţōⱱ) Strongs=2896 a Lemma=‘טוֹב’
contextual word gloss=‘[is]_good’ word gloss=‘better’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (13) of identical word form טּוֹב (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘טּוֹב’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[is]_good’, ‘good’.

JDG 9:2 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_good’ word gloss=‘better’ OSHB JDG 9:2 word 8

OET-LV: 2 Speak please in_the _ears _of all _of the _citizens _of Shəkem what is_good to/for_you(pl) to_rule over_you(pl) seventy man all _of the _sons _of Jerub-Baˊal or to _rule over_you(pl) a _man one and_you(pl)_will _remember if/because _that bone _of_am_your(pl) and_your _of_flesh I. (JDG_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 “Please ask around all the citizens of Shekem: ‘What is better for you: Gideon’s seventy sons ruling over you, or having a single man in charge?’ Remember that I’m your flesh and bone.” (JDG 9:2)

1 KI 22:13 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘favourably’ OSHB 1 KI 22:13 word 25

OET-LV: 13 And_the_messenger who he _had _gone to_call Mīkāyəhū he _spoke to_him/it to_say here please the _words/messages _of the _prophets are_a _mouth one good concerning the_king let _it _be please message _of_your like_the_message _of one from_them and_you _will _speak good. (KI1_22:13)

OET-RV: 13 Meanwhile the messenger who had gone to call Mikayehu told him, “Listen, please, all the other prophets agree together as they prophesy victory for the king. Please let your message be similar to theirs and be positive.” (KI1 22:13)

2 CHR 18:12 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘favourably’ OSHB 2 CHR 18:12 word 23

OET-LV: 12 And_the_messenger who he _had _gone to_call (to)_Mīkāyəhū he _spoke to_him/it to_say here the _words/messages _of the _prophets are_a _mouth one good concerning the_king and_let _it _be please message _of_your like_one from_them and_you _will _speak good. (CH2_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 The messenger who went to fetch Mikayah warned him, “Listen, the king is pleased with what the other prophets agreed on. Just say the same as them and give a favourable message.” (CH2 18:12)

JOB 34:4 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB JOB 34:4 word 7

OET-LV: 4 Justice let _us _choose to/for_ourselves let _us _recognize between_ourselves what is_good. (JOB_34:4)

OET-RV: 4 Let’s choose justice for ourselves.
⇔ ≈ Let’s discern among ourselves what is good. (JOB 34:4)

PSA 133:1 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB PSA 133:1 word 6

OET-LV: 133 The _song _of the _ascents of_Dāvid there how good and_how pleasant is_the_dwelling brothers also together. (PSA_133:1)

OET-RV: A song by David while walking uphill to Yerushalem.
⇔  133 Listen, it’s really good and pleasant
⇔ when the nation’s people get on well together. (PSA 133:1)

PROV 15:23 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB PROV 15:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 Joy belongs_to_person in_the_answer _of his _mouth _of_of and_is_a _message at_its _appropriate _of_time how good. (PRO_15:23)

OET-RV: 23 A person is always pleased to give the right answer,
⇔ ≈ and the right thing said at the right time is so good. (PRO 15:23)

ECC 6:12 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB ECC 6:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 If/because who is_knowing what is_good for_person in_life the _number _of the _days _of the _life _of his _futility _of_of and_he_spends _them like_shadow that who will _he _tell to_person what will _it _be after_him under the_sun. (ECC_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 Who knows what’s good for a person
⇔ for those pointless days that he/she lives?
⇔ The days pass by like a shadow
⇔ but who can tell anyone what will happen to them next in this world? (ECC 6:12)

ECC 7:20 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB ECC 7:20 word 8

OET-LV: 20 If/because anyone there_is_not righteous on _the_earth who he _does good and_not he _sins. (ECC_7:20)

OET-RV: 20 But yes, there’s no person on the earth who’s truly good,
⇔ only doing what is right and never disobeying. (ECC 7:20)

ECC 8:12 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘well’ OSHB ECC 8:12 word 14

OET-LV: 12 That a _sinner is_doing evil a _hundred_times_of and_he_is_prolonging to_him/it if/because also am_knowing I (cmp) it _will _belong good to_those_fearing _of the_ʼElohīm that they _fear from_before_him _of. (ECC_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Even if an ungodly person does some evil thing a hundred times over and goes on to live a long time,
⇔ I know that things will go better for those who respect and obey God. (ECC 8:12)

EZE 17:8 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB EZE 17:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 To a _field good to waters many it was_planted for_doing branch[es] and_to_bear fruit to_be (into)_a_vine _of splendour. (EZE_17:8)

OET-RV: 8 It had been planted in good soil beside a large body of water so it would grow branches and produce fruit, to become a magnificent vine.’ (EZE 17:8)

EZE 34:14 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB EZE 34:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14 In_pasture good I _will _shepherd DOM_them and_on_the _mountains _of the _height _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) it _will _be pastureland _of_their there they _will _lie _down in_pastureland good and_pasture fertile they _will _graze to the _mountains _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZE_34:14)

OET-RV: 14 I’ll put them in good pastures—Yisrael’s high mountains will be their grazing places. They’ll lie down there in places good for grazing, in abundant pastures, and they’ll graze on Yisrael’s hills. (EZE 34:14)

EZE 34:14 contextual word gloss=‘good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB EZE 34:14 word 13

MIC 6:8 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_good’ word gloss=‘good’ OSHB MIC 6:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 He _has _told to/for_yourself(m) Oh _humankind what is_good and_what is_YHWH requiring from_you if/because (if) to _do justice and_the _love _of covenant _loyalty and_to _be _modest to _walk with god _of_your. (MIC_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 He has told humanity what is good,
⇔ ≈ and what Yahweh requires from you:
⇔ Act justly,
⇔ love kindness,
⇔ and walk humbly with your god. (MIC 6:8)