Strong's H3190 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָטַב (yâṭab)

Pronunciation: yaw-tab'

POS: yaw-tab' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).

KJV Usage: be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to be glad, be joyful
• 4. 1a2) to be well placed
• 5. 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with
• 6. 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to
• 7. 1b) (Hiphil)
• 8. 1b1) to make glad, rejoice
• 9. 1b2) to do good to, deal well with
• 10. 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly
• 11. 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful
• 12. 1b5) to do well, do right

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G199
• GREEK G1653
• GREEK G2090
• GREEK G2095
• GREEK G2095
• GREEK G2570
• GREEK G2573
• GREEK G2573
• GREEK G4160
• GREEK G4970
• GREEK G5463
• GREEK G5530

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