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טוֹב

ṭôwb

Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)

The word "ṭôwb" primarily means to be, do, or make something good or well in a broad sense. It can refer to actions, appearances, or conditions that are better, pleasing, or favorable. The term is versatile and can describe doing good, seeming good, or performing well in various contexts.

to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense

be bettercheerbe goodgoodlypleasewell.

The Hebrew word ṭôwb means "to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense," encompassing related ideas including be better, cheer, be good, goodly.

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טוֹבdokeō — compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
δοκέωcompare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)parallel
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GreekG1380

δοκέω

dokeō

compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)

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δοκέω

dokeō

compare the base of G1166 (δεικνύω)) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)

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