טְאֵ֣ב
𐤈𐤀𐤁
ṭᵉʼêb
pleased
A verbal root meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad,' found in a rare form and context in Biblical Hebrew. It conveys the sense of experiencing joy, delight, or gladness, often with an emotional or inward emphasis. The word's occurrence is extremely limited, and its meaning is primarily determined by parallel usage rather than broad attestation.
Daniel 6:24 · Word #4
Lexicon H2868
| Lemma | טְאֵב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤈𐤀𐤁 |
| Transliteration | ṭᵉʼêb |
| Strong's | H2868 |
| Definition | A verbal root meaning 'to rejoice' or 'to be glad,' found in a rare form and context in Biblical Hebrew. It conveys the sense of experiencing joy, delight, or gladness, often with an emotional or inward emphasis. The word's occurrence is extremely limited, and its meaning is primarily determined by parallel usage rather than broad attestation. |
Morphology AVqp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | pleased |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2868-01
he rejoiced
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Peal (simple/Qal equivalent), perfect, 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Peal (simple active) perfect 3rd masculine singular denotes a completed action: "he rejoiced." This rendering preserves the root sense of inward gladness or delight without adding contextual nuance. |
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