Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2896 - Merry
| Strong's No.: | H2896 | 
| Hebrew: | טוֹב | 
| Transliteration: | ṭôwb | 
| Phonetic: | tobe | 
| Word Origin: | From H2895 | 
| Bible Usage: | {beautiful} {best} {better} {bountiful} {cheerful} at {ease} X-(idiom) fair ({word}) (be in) {favour} {fine} {glad} good ({deed} {-lier} {liest} {-ly} {-ness} {-s}) {graciously} {joyful} {kindly} {kindness} liketh ({best}) {loving} {merry} X-(idiom) {most} {pleasant} + {pleaseth} {pleasure} {precious} {prosperity} {ready} {sweet} {wealth} {welfare} (be) well ([-favoured]). | 
| Part of Speech: | Adjective | 
| Strongs 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) | 
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. good, pleasant, agreeable a. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) b. pleasant (to the higher nature) c. good, excellent (of its kind) d. good, rich, valuable in estimation e. good, appropriate, becoming f. better (comparative) g. glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) h. good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) i. good, kind, benign j. good, right (ethical) n m 2. a good thing, benefit, welfare a. welfare, prosperity, happiness b. good things (collective) c. good, benefit d. moral good n f 3. welfare, benefit, good things a. welfare, prosperity, happiness b. good things (collective) c. bounty | 
| Bible References: Merry | |
| Translation Occurrences: | 
                                            beautiful ( 2 )
                                         
                                            best ( 8 )
                                         
                                            better ( 73 )
                                         
                                            bountiful ( 1 )
                                         
                                            cheerful ( 1 )
                                         
                                            deeds ( 1 )
                                         
                                            ease ( 1 )
                                         
                                            fair ( 7 )
                                         
                                            fairer ( 2 )
                                         
                                            favour ( 2 )
                                         
                                            favoured ( 2 )
                                         
                                            fine ( 2 )
                                         
                                            glad ( 2 )
                                         
                                            good ( 352 )
                                         
                                            goodlier ( 1 )
                                         
                                            goodliest ( 2 )
                                         
                                            goodly ( 9 )
                                         
                                            goodness ( 16 )
                                         
                                            goods ( 2 )
                                         
                                            joyful ( 1 )
                                         
                                            kind ( 1 )
                                         
                                            kindly ( 2 )
                                         
                                            kindness ( 1 )
                                         
                                            liketh ( 1 )
                                         
                                            loving ( 1 )
                                         
                                            merry ( 5 )
                                         
                                            most ( 1 )
                                         
                                            pleasant ( 2 )
                                         
                                            pleaseth ( 3 )
                                         
                                            pleasure ( 2 )
                                         
                                            precious ( 4 )
                                         
                                            prosperity ( 5 )
                                         
                                            ready ( 1 )
                                         
                                            sweet ( 1 )
                                         
                                            thee ( 1 )
                                         
                                            tidings ( 1 )
                                         
                                            wealth ( 3 )
                                         
                                            welfare ( 1 )
                                         
                                            well ( 19 )
                                         
                                            words ( 1 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
