יֵיטִ֥יב

𐤉𐤉𐤈𐤉𐤁

yâṭab

he-will-do-good

To be good, pleasant, right, or fitting in quality or action; to act or become beneficial or appropriate. Used of moral, aesthetic, or practical 'goodness'—including being well, pleasing, successful, or proper. In the causative, to make good, improve, or treat well.

H3190

Zephaniah 1:12 · Word #17

Lexicon H3190

Lemmaיָטַב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤈𐤁
Transliterationyâṭab
Strong'sH3190
DefinitionTo be good, pleasant, right, or fitting in quality or action; to act or become beneficial or appropriate. Used of moral, aesthetic, or practical 'goodness'—including being well, pleasing, successful, or proper. In the causative, to make good, improve, or treat well.

Morphology HVhi3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phrasehe-will-do-good

SIBI-P1 Translation H3190-40

he will make good

Morphological NotesVerb, Hiphil (causative) stem, imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Hiphil stem gives a causative sense, shifting from "to be good" to "to make good" or "cause to be good." The imperfect 3ms form indicates a future or ongoing action by a masculine singular subject, hence "he will make good."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he will cause to be good

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleStandardized from "he will do good".