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Lexicon :: Strong's H2897 - ṭôḇ

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טוֹב
Transliteration
ṭôḇ
Pronunciation
tobe
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as טוֹב (H2896)
Strong’s Definitions

טוֹב Ṭôwb, tobe; the same as H2896; good; Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan:—Tob.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2897 in the following manner: Tob (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2897 in the following manner: Tob (2x).
  1. Tob = "good"

    1. a region east of the Jordan, north or northeast of Gilead, probably Aramean, location uncertain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טוֹב Ṭôwb, tobe; the same as H2896; good; Tob, a region apparently East of the Jordan:—Tob.
STRONGS H2897: Abbreviations
† IV. טוֺב proper name, of a location (perhaps from above √) — a region beyond Jordan, north or northeast of Gilead, probably Aramean; אֶרֶץ טוֺב Judges 11:3, 5, Greek Version of the LXX Τωβ; טוֺב אישׁ 2 Samuel 10:6, 8 men of Ṭôb, Greek Version of the LXX (Ε)ιδτωβ; = Τούβιον, Τώβιον1 Macc 5:13; identified by ConderHandb. 295 with southern Bashan, where is still Taiyibeh, 12 miles southeast from Sea of Galilee.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

11:3; 11:5

2 Samuel

10:6; 10:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2897 matches the Hebrew טוֹב (ṭôḇ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3 - So Jephthah fled from his brothers and lived in the land of Tob. Soon he had a band of worthless rebels following him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:5 - When the Ammonites attacked, the elders of Gilead sent for Jephthah in the land of Tob. The elders said,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:6 - When the people of Ammon realized how seriously they had angered David, they sent and hired 20,000 Aramean foot soldiers from the lands of Beth-rehob and Zobah, 1,000 from the king of Maacah, and 12,000 from the land of Tob.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:8 - The Ammonite troops came out and drew up their battle lines at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans from Zobah and Rehob and the men from Tob and Maacah positioned themselves to fight in the open fields.
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