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ṭybw, ṭybwtˀ (ṭaybū/ṭēḇū, ṭaybūṯā/ṭēḇūṯā) n.f. kindness; Grace
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devotion (ḥesed), kindness
JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, JBA, LJLA
TgO Gen19:19↗ וְאַסגִיתָא טֵיבוּתָך דַעֲבַדת עִמִי‏ ; PRK42.6↗ הוו זהירין למיגזי לטבא טיבותא ולמיגזי לבישה בישתה‏ : be careful to repay the good person with goodness and to repay the evil one with his evil ; GT S Exod20:6↗ נטר אנא חסד וטיבו לאלפין דדרין‏ ; P Gn19:19↗ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ ܕܥܒ݂ܕܬ ܥܡܝ‏ ; BT RH 20a(19)↗ ב{כ}<ב>לאי מה טיבותא עבדינן בהדייהו‏ : do our Babylonian colleagues know what a favor we are doing for them? ; TgEsth106:1↗ מן יד איתמלי מארי עלמא רחמין וטיבו על עמיה‏
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with "son" : adoption
Syr
ThbK2 41:6↗ ܐܢܫ ܕܢܣܒ ܛܠܝܐ ܒܪ ܚܕܘܪ̈ܐ ܘܥܒ݁ܕ ܠܐ ܒܪܗ ܒܛܝܒܘ‏ : a person who may take a vagrant child and make him his son out of kindness
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beneficence, grace, Grace
CPA, Syr, JBA
5542049.00700207↗ ܝܬ݁ܪ̈ܘܢܐ ܕܥܘܬ݁ܝܪ̈ ܕܛܝܒܘܬ݁ܗ‏ : the excellence of the riches of His Grace ; P Gn32:11↗ ܒܨܝܪ ܐܢܐ ܡܢ ܟܠܗܝܢ ܛܝܒ̈ܘܬܟ‏ : I am unworthy of all your beneficences ; BT Tan 23b(13)↗ דאתי מיטרא ולא נחזיק טיבותא לנפשן‏ : rain will come and we shall not take credit for ourselves
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charity
Syr
Am4 351:12↗ ܕܐܟܢܫ ܠܗ݀ ܩܠܝܠ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ‏ : so that I might collect a bit of charity for her
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לטיבו : adv. : for good, positively
JBA
BT Šab 156a(27)↗ אלא או כוליה לטיבו או כוליה לבישו‏
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gratitude for beneficence, thankfulness
Syr
KwD<sup>2</sup> 120:9 ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܛܝܒܘܬܝ ܕܝܠܝ ܐܠܐ ܕܡܪܝ‏ : it (succeeds) not thanks to me rather (thanks) to my master ; EphNis 2:3.1↗ ܪܥܡܐ ܕܟܠ ܦܘܡ̈ܝܢ | ܙܥܘܪ ܗܘ ܠܬܘܕܝܬܟ‏ : the loudest singing of all voices is too little for thanking you
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w. ܠܼ : thanks to
Syr
JulSok 145(69):14↗ ܙܕܩܢܢ ܕܝܢ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܠܐ̈ܠܗܐ‏ : we have ascribed thanks to the gods ; JulSok 359(176):5↗ ܛܝܒܘ ܠܐ̈ܠܗܐ݂‏ : thanks be to the gods ; P Ps62:13↗ ܘܠܟ ܡܪܝܐ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ‏
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w. אחזק : to be grateful
JBA
BT Ber 19a(3)↗ כי היכי דאחזיקא ליה טיבותא למשה‏ : so that they would be grateful to Moses
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ܩܘܒܠܛܝܒܘܬܐ : gratitude : see s.v. qwbl v.n.D
Syr
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bṭybw : thankfully
JPAEpig, Syr
MGG 741:6 אימא בטיבו‏ : my mother is well, thanks ; Cyrillona 1:40↗ ܬܘ ܐܟܘܠܘ ܠܚܡܐ ܒܛܝܒܘ‏ : come eat the bread gratefully ; JulSok 135(64):28↗ ܐܝܟ ܕܒܛܝܒܘ ܫܐܠܝܢ ܚܢܢ ܫܘܒܩܢܐ ܠܚܝܒܘܬܢ‏ : just as with thanks we ask for forgiveness for our sinning
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correctness, proper thing
JBA
BT Men 52a(33)var.↗ מבישתן אמרי קמיהו, מטובתן/מטיבותן/ לא אמרי קמיהו‏ : they say our inferior things to them but do not say any of our proper things to them
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Often in the absolute as a kind of adverbial expression
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In OT passages ṭybw regularly renders חֶסֶד; in the NT χάρις.

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