2 Kings 20:19:42 Kgs.20.19.W4TAB

ט֥וֹב

tov

good

Transliteration
TOV
Extended
TOHV
IPA
/ˈtˤoːv/

Meaning by language

English
good

Alphabet Analysis

Tett — emphatic
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    TOV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TOV de-var-ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer khiz-ki-YA-hu el-ye-sha-YA-hu TOV de-var-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER di-BAR-ta

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer khiz-ki-YA-hu el-ye-sha-YA-hu TOV de-var-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER di-BAR-ta va-YO-mer ha-LO im-sha-LOM ve-e-MET yih-HE-ye ve-ya-MAI

Exegesis

The phrase tov devar-YHWH {ט֥וֹב דְּבַר־יְהוָה | ṭôv də-ḇar-Yə-hō-wāh} is a construct chain in which the adjective modifies the divine noun.

In context2 Kings 20:19

And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “Good is the word of the LORD that you have spoken.” Then he added, “Will there not be peace and truth in my days?”

About this coordinate

2 Kings 20:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 20:19, so the Hebrew word ט֥וֹב (tov) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Kgs.20.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.19.W4.S1) and character.