ט֥וּב
𐤈𐤅𐤁
ṭûwb
good things
A noun denoting goodness, wellbeing, or that which is desirable, excellent, or beneficial. Often refers to a state or quality of goodness, moral excellence, material prosperity, or positive circumstance. Can describe both abstract qualities (goodness, virtue) and concrete benefits (prosperity, good things, abundance), and is also used for beautiful or pleasing things and experiences.
Genesis 24:10 · Word #9
Lexicon H2898
| Lemma | טוּב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤈𐤅𐤁 |
| Transliteration | ṭûwb |
| Strong's | H2898 |
| Definition | A noun denoting goodness, wellbeing, or that which is desirable, excellent, or beneficial. Often refers to a state or quality of goodness, moral excellence, material prosperity, or positive circumstance. Can describe both abstract qualities (goodness, virtue) and concrete benefits (prosperity, good things, abundance), and is also used for beautiful or pleasing things and experiences. |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | good things |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2898-04
goodness of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the state or quality of being good or beneficial. The construct state is reflected by rendering it as "goodness of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
good things
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed from 'goodness of' to 'good things' to express the concrete belongings or gifts implied by טוּב in this narrative context. 'Goodness' is too abstract for the possessions referenced. |