כַּ/טּ֥וֹב

𐤊/𐤈𐤅𐤁

ṭôwb

as 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

Esther 3:11 · Word #10

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

Phraseas good

SIBI-P1 Translation H2896-10

as good

Morphological NotesPrefixed preposition כ ("as/like") + adjective, masculine singular, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective טוֹב in masculine singular absolute form denotes that which is good, pleasant, or beneficial. The prefixed כ preposition adds the sense of comparison, yielding "as good," preserving both root meaning and morphology.

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