בַּ/טּ֣וֹב

𐤁/𐤈𐤅𐤁

ṭôwb

where it is good

Positive quality, excellence, or value; conforms to an ideal standard or brings benefit. As an adjective, describes that which is pleasant, beneficial, skilled, beautiful, morally right, or desirable. As a noun, denotes a good thing, benefit, or what is desirable, or the state/condition of goodness. As an adverb, indicates acting well or successfully. The semantic range includes both moral and non-moral senses depending on context.

H2896

Deuteronomy 23:17 · Word #9

Lexicon H2896

Lemmaטוֹב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤈𐤅𐤁
Transliterationṭôwb
Strong'sH2896
DefinitionPositive quality, excellence, or value; conforms to an ideal standard or brings benefit. As an adjective, describes that which is pleasant, beneficial, skilled, beautiful, morally right, or desirable. As a noun, denotes a good thing, benefit, or what is desirable, or the state/condition of goodness. As an adverb, indicates acting well or successfully. The semantic range includes both moral and non-moral senses depending on context.

Morphology HRd/Aamsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasewhere it is good

SIBI-P1 Translation H2896-01

in the good

Morphological NotesPreposition ב + definite article (assimilated) + adjective masculine singular absolute.
Rendering RationaleThe form consists of the preposition ב ("in") prefixed to the masculine singular adjective טוֹב with the definite article assimilated ("the good"). The rendering preserves both the prepositional prefix and the core sense of positive quality or benefit inherent in the root טוב.

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