Strong's H2897 · Hebrew
טוֹב
Ṭôwb · /tobe/
Definition
Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan
KJV: Tob.
Root / derivation: the same as H2896 (טוֹב); good;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered טוֹב across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him. from: Heb. from the face
Judges 11:5And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2897 (Ṭôwb) mean?
Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan
How many times does H2897 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2897 (טוֹב) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Tob.”
How is Ṭôwb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2897 is rendered as “Tob” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word טוֹב come from?
the same as H2896 (טוֹב); good;