Hebrew word study

יָטַבyâṭab — to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful)…

Pronounced “yaw-tab'”

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

Translated in the King James as: 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, very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).

Appears 116 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

Browse more Greek & Hebrew word studies →

Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.