Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2895 - Better
| Strong's No.: | H2895 |
| Hebrew: | טוֹב |
| Transliteration: | ṭôwb |
| Phonetic: | tobe |
| Word Origin: | |
| Bible Usage: | be (do) {better} {cheer} be ({do} seem) {good} ({make}) {goodly} X-(idiom) {please} ({be} {do} {go} play) well. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | A primitive {root} to be (transitively do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right a. (Qal) 1. to be pleasant, be delightful 2. to be glad, be joyful 3. to be better 4. to be well with, be good for 5. to be pleasing b. (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly |
| Bible References:
Better |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
better ( 1 )
good ( 5 )
goodly ( 1 )
graciously ( 1 )
merry ( 2 )
please ( 8 )
pleased ( 2 )
pleasing ( 1 )
thee ( 1 )
well ( 9 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.