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טָב

Biblical Aramaic

good — used 2 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

good tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

טָב: adj. good tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. good;—abs. ט׳ Dn 2:32 pure gold; = pleasing to (עַל pers.) Ezr 5:17 (cf. 6:18, BH טוֹב 5).

Jastrow 1903

טוֹב: Pa. Af. to do good, to favor tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

Pa. טַיֵּיב, Af. אָטֵיב to do good, to favor. Targ. Y. I Ex. XXIII, 2 למְטַיְּיבָא; Y. II למֵיטְבָא. V. יְטַב.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: same consonants, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (19 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [it is] good (1); good (1).

In the verses

Daniel 2:32 · tree →

ה֣וּא צַלְמָ֗א רֵאשֵׁהּ֙ דִּֽי־דְהַ֣ב טָ֔ב חֲד֥וֹהִי וּדְרָע֖וֹהִי דִּ֣י כְסַ֑ף מְע֥וֹהִי וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּ דִּ֥י נְחָֽשׁ׃

Word for word: that the image head its [was].(diy).of gold good breast(s) its and arms its [were].(diy).of silver belli(es) its and loins its [were].(diy).of bronze

JPS 1917: As for that image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,

Ezra 5:17 · tree →

וּכְעַ֞ן הֵ֧ן עַל־מַלְכָּ֣א טָ֗ב יִ֠תְבַּקַּר בְּבֵ֨ית גִּנְזַיָּ֜א דִּי־מַלְכָּ֣א תַמָּה֮ דִּ֣י בְּבָבֶל֒ הֵ֣ן אִיתַ֗י דִּֽי־מִן־כּ֤וֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא֙ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵ֔ם לְמִבְנֵ֛א בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וּרְע֥וּת מַלְכָּ֛א עַל־דְּנָ֖ה יִשְׁלַ֥ח עֲלֶֽינָא׃ס

Word for word: and now if to the king [it.is].good let.it.be.searched in the.house of the.treasures (diy).of the king there which [are].in Babylon whether there [is].that from Cyrus the king it.was.made a.decree to build the.house of.(the) God this in Jerusalem and the.will of the.king concerning this let.him.send to us

JPS 1917: Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let search be made in the king's treasure-house there, which is at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.'

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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