The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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Variant reading 1 of 2

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Tb A02

1 good, proper, appropriate Com. ▶ more

--(a) as a substantive: Com.

(a.1) the Good .

(a.2) good thing .

(a.3) good person .

--(b) bṭb, lṭb : (to be remembered) for good deeds(?) Palm, Nab, Hat, ParthMA.

2 precious, valuable, of worth Gal, PTA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ranking individual : see s.v. ṭb qrtˀ Gal, Syr.

3 (heart, mind) happy, feeling good Syr.

4 adv.: very, much CPA, Syr, JBA, Man. ▶ more

--(a) most, maximally Syr.

--(b) for kd ṭb, see s.v. kd Syr.

--(c) ܛܒ ܡܢ : more than, better Com.

--(d) ܛܒ ܛܒ : especially Syr.

Variant reading 2 of 2

Tbh noun sg. emphatic

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

1 goodness, the Good Com.

2 plural tant. : . ▶ more

--(a) good food, wholesome fruits Qum, Syr.

--(b) virtues, benignity JLAtg, Syr.

(b.1) charity Syr.

--(c) good things, good acts OA, JLAtg, LJLA.

(c.1) covenant stipulations or relations OA, OfA-Mes, JLAtg.

(c.2) ܛܵܒ̈ܵܬܵܐ ܕܠܸܒܿܵܐ : happiness Syr.

--(d) goods OA, Qum.

3 לְטָבָא : for good, positively (=MT לְטֹבָה) OfA-Egypt, JLAtg, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) לטבתא JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.