Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2898

Strong's H2898 · Hebrew

טוּב

ṭûwb · /toob/

Number
H2898
Language
Hebrew
Original word
טוּב
Transliteration
ṭûwb
Pronunciation
toob
KJV occurrences
31 verses

Definition

good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare

KJV: fair, gladness, good(-ness, thing, -s), joy, go well with.

Root / derivation: from H2895 (טוֹב);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered טוּב across 31 verses.

goodness13×
good9×
goods3×
fair1×
gladness1×
goodness'1×
joy1×
thing1×
things1×
well1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

31 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis4 verses
Exodus1 verse
Deuteronomy2 verses
2 Kings1 verse
Ezra1 verse
Nehemiah3 verses
Job2 verses
Psalms7 verses
Psalms 25:7

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

Psalms 27:13

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Psalms 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

Psalms 65:4

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

Psalms 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Psalms 128:5

The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

Psalms 145:7

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
Jeremiah3 verses
Hosea2 verses
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2898 (ṭûwb) mean?

good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare

How many times does H2898 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2898 (טוּב) appears in 31 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “goodness.”

How is ṭûwb translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2898 is rendered as “goodness” (13×), “good” (9×), “goods” (3×), “fair” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word טוּב come from?

from H2895 (טוֹב);