Strong's Lexicon teeb: Goodness, good thing Original Word: טְאֵב Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be good Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for "good" is ἀγαθός (agathos - Strong's 18), which carries a similar meaning of goodness, beneficial, or virtuous. Usage: The Hebrew word "teeb" is used to denote goodness or a good thing. It often refers to the quality of being good, beneficial, or desirable. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can describe moral goodness, material prosperity, or the general well-being of individuals or communities. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of "goodness" was deeply intertwined with the covenant relationship between God and His people. Goodness was seen as a reflection of God's character and His blessings upon those who followed His commandments. The idea of goodness also extended to the land, which was often described as "good" when it was fertile and prosperous, reflecting God's favor. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to tob Definition to be good NASB Translation pleased (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs טְאֵב verb be good (ᵑ7 Syriac, see Biblical Hebrew טוֺב); — Pe Perfect3masculine singular ׳ט, with עַל person Daniel 6:24 it was good to him = he was glad (compare בְּאֵשׁ Daniel 6:15). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be glad (Aramaic) a primitive root; to rejoice -- be glad. Forms and Transliterations טְאֵ֣ב טאב ṭə’êḇ ṭə·’êḇ teEvLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 6:23 HEB: מַלְכָּ֗א שַׂגִּיא֙ טְאֵ֣ב עֲל֔וֹהִי וּלְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל NAS: was very pleased and gave orders KJV: exceeding glad for him, INT: the king was very pleased him Daniel |
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