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Lexicon :: Strong's H4315 - mêṭāḇ

Aa
מֵיטָב
Transliteration
mêṭāḇ
Pronunciation
may-tawb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 863a

Strong’s Definitions

מֵיטָב mêyṭâb, may-tawb'; from H3190; the best part:—best.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4315 in the following manner: best (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4315 in the following manner: best (6x).
  1. the best

    1. as superlative

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֵיטָב mêyṭâb, may-tawb'; from H3190; the best part:—best.
STRONGS H4315: Abbreviations
† (מֵיטָב) noun [masculine] the best, only construct מֵיטַב and as superlative; the best of a thing: שָׂדֵהוּ וּמ׳ מ׳ כָּרְמוֺ Exodus 22:4 (JE) the best of his field and the best of his vineyard (choicest fruit); הַצּאֹן מ׳ the best of the sheep 1 Samuel 15:9,15; הָאָרֶץ בְּמ׳ in the best of the land Genesis 47:6,11 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:6; 47:11

Exodus

22:4

1 Samuel

15:9; 15:15

H4315

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4315 matches the Hebrew מֵיטָב (mêṭāḇ),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:6 - “The land H776 of Egypt H4714 is [fn]at your disposal; H6440 [fn]settle H3427 your father H1 and your brothers H251 in the best H4315 of the land, H776 let them [fn]live H3427 in the land H776 of Goshen; H1657 and if H518 you know H3045 any H3426 capable H2428 men H376 among them, then [fn]put H7760 them in charge H8269 of my livestock.” H4735
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:11 - So Joseph H3130 [fn]settled H3427 his father H1 and his brothers H251 and gave H5414 them a possession H272 in the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 in the best H4315 of the land, H776 in the land H776 of Rameses, H7486 as Pharaoh H6547 had ordered. H6680
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:5 - “If H3588 a man H376 lets a field H7704 or H176 vineyard H3754 be grazed H1197 bare and lets H7971 his animal H1165 loose H7971 so that it grazes H1197 in another H312 man’s field, H7704 he shall make H7999 restitution H7999 from the best H4315 of his own field H7704 and the best H4315 of his own vineyard. H3754
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - But Saul H7586 and the people H5971 spared H2550 Agag H90 and the best H4315 of the sheep, H6629 the oxen, H1241 the fatlings, H4932 the lambs, H3733 and all H3605 that was good, H2896 and were not willing H14 to destroy H2763 them utterly; H2763 but everything H3605 H4399 despised H959 and worthless, H4549 that they utterly H2763 destroyed. H2763
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - Saul H7586 said, H559 “They have brought H935 them from the Amalekites, H6003 for the people H5971 spared H2550 the best H4315 of the sheep H6629 and oxen, H1241 to sacrifice H2076 to the LORD H3068 your God; H430 but the rest H3498 we have utterly H2763 destroyed.” H2763
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