{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2895",
  "lemma": "טוֹב",
  "transliteration": "ṭôwb",
  "definition": "to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense",
  "kjv": "be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, [idiom] please, (be, do, go…",
  "occurrences": 25,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "טוֹב vb. pleasing, good",
    "Qal",
    "1. be pleasant, delightful",
    "2. be glad, joyful",
    "3. of rank, position, claim: art thou really better than Balak?",
    "4. be well with, good for",
    "5. be pleasing",
    "Hiph. do well, act right"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 11:18",
      "text": "“Say to the people, ‘Sanctify yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, and you will eat meat; for you have wept in the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 24:1",
      "text": "When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 24:5",
      "text": "How goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your dwellings, Israel!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 5:33",
      "text": "You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live and that it may be well with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/5?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 15:16",
      "text": "It shall be, if he tells you, “I will not go out from you,” because he loves you and your house, because he is well…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 9:16",
      "text": "“Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:16",
      "text": "Let our lord now command your servants who are in front of you to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:23",
      "text": "When the spirit from God was on Saul, David took the harp and played with his hand; so Saul was refreshed and was well…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 8:18",
      "text": "But the LORD said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/8?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 10:30",
      "text": "The LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to Ahab’s…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/10?v=30"
    }
  ],
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