The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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טָב‏ adj. good

good, proper, appropriate Com. as a substantive: Com.

precious, valuable, of worth Gal, PTA, Syr. TN Gen2:12 : ואבניא טבתה ומרגליתא‏ the precious stones and gems. ܛܒ ܡܢ‏ : more than, better Com. TgO Gen29:19 : טָב דְאִיתֵין יָתַה לָך מִדְאַתֵין יָתַה לִגבַר אוּחרָן‏ better that I give her to you than I give her to another man.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 219a; DJBA: 492a; Jastrow: 515; Levy Ch-W: 1:292; Tal Sam: 304; DNWSI: 415; DJA: 52a; Cook,Qumran: 94;

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Derivatives:

ṭbˀwt (ṭāḇāˀūṯ) adv. well, properly

ṭbˀyt adv. well, properly

ṭbh, ṭbtˀ (ṭāḇā, ṭāḇṯā) n.f. goodness, good thing

ṭbw, ṭbwtˀ (ṭāḇū, ṭāḇūṯā) n.f. goodness

ṭbwt (ṭāḇūṯ) adv. well, properly

ṭbyt (ṭāḇīṯ) adv. well, properly

ywm ṭb, ywmˀ ṭbˀ (yōm ṭāḇ, yōmā ṭāḇā) n.m. holiday