tobe
from 2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used
likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine,
the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a
good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or
women), also as an adverb (well):--beautiful, best, better,
bountiful, cheerful, at ease, X fair (word), (be in) favour,
fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s),
graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving,
merry, X most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious,
prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well
((-favoured)).
see Hebrew for [02895]
And the greater [01419] house [01004] he cieled [02645] with fir [01265] tree [06086], which he overlaid [02645] with fine [02896] gold [02091], and set [05927] thereon palm trees [08561] and chains [08333].
And he made [06213] the most [06944] holy [06944] house [01004], the length [0753] whereof was according to [06440] the breadth [07341] of the house [01004], twenty [06242] cubits [0520], and the breadth [07341] thereof twenty [06242] cubits [0520]: and he overlaid [02645] it with fine [02896] gold [02091], amounting to six [08337] hundred [03967] talents [03603].
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters [02690] [02690] and singers [07891] were as one [0259], to make one [0259] sound [06963] to be heard [08085] in praising [01984] and thanking [03034] the Lord [03068]; and when they lifted up [07311] their voice [06963] with the trumpets [02689] and cymbals [04700] and instruments [03627] of musick [07892], and praised [01984] the Lord [03068], saying, For he is good [02896]; for his mercy [02617] endureth for ever [05769]: that then the house [01004] was filled [04390] with a cloud [06051], even the house [01004] of the Lord [03068];
Then hear [08085] thou from heaven [08064], and forgive [05545] the sin [02403] of thy servants [05650], and of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], when thou hast taught [03384] them the good [02896] way [01870], wherein they should walk [03212]; and send [05414] rain [04306] upon thy land [0776], which thou hast given [05414] unto thy people [05971] for an inheritance [05159].
Now therefore arise [06965], O Lord [03068] God [0430], into thy resting [05118] place, thou, and the ark [0727] of thy strength [05797]: let thy priests [03548], O Lord [03068] God [0430], be clothed [03847] with salvation [08668], and let thy saints [02623] rejoice [08055] in goodness [02896].
And when all the children [01121] of Israel [03478] saw [07200] how the fire [0784] came down [03381], and the glory [03519] of the Lord [03068] upon the house [01004], they bowed [03766] themselves with their faces [0639] to the ground [0776] upon the pavement [07531], and worshipped [07812], and praised [03034] the Lord [03068], saying, For he is good [02896]; for his mercy [02617] endureth for ever [05769].
And on the three [07969] and twentieth [06242] day [03117] of the seventh [07637] month [02320] he sent [07971] the people [05971] away [07971] into their tents [0168], glad [08056] and merry [02896] in heart [03820] for the goodness [02896] that the Lord [03068] had shewed [06213] unto David [01732], and to Solomon [08010], and to Israel [03478] his people [05971].
And they spake [01696] unto him, saying [0559], If thou be kind [02896] to this people [05971], and please [07521] them, and speak [01696] good [02896] words [01697] to them, they will be thy servants [05650] for ever [03117].
And when he humbled [03665] himself, the wrath [0639] of the Lord [03068] turned [07725] from him, that he would not destroy [07843] him altogether [03617]: and also in Judah [03063] things [01697] went well [02896].and also…: or, and yet in Judah there were good things
And Asa [0609] did [06213] that which was good [02896] and right [03477] in the eyes [05869] of the Lord [03068] his God [0430]:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], There is yet one [0259] man [0376], by whom we may enquire [01875] of the Lord [03068]: but I hate [08130] him; for he never prophesied [05012] good [02896] unto me, but always [03117] evil [07451]: the same is Micaiah [04321] the son [01121] of Imla [03229]. And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559], Let not the king [04428] say [0559] so.
And the messenger [04397] that went [01980] to call [07121] Micaiah [04321] spake [01696] to him, saying [0559], Behold, the words [01697] of the prophets [05030] declare good [02896] to the king [04428] with one [0259] assent [06310]; let thy word [01697] therefore, I pray thee, be like one [0259] of theirs, and speak [01696] thou good [02896].with…: Heb. with one mouth
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] to Jehoshaphat [03092], Did I not tell [0559] thee that he would not prophesy [05012] good [02896] unto me, but evil [07451]?but evil: or, but for evil
Nevertheless [061] there are good [02896] things [01697] found [04672] in thee, in that thou hast taken away [01197] the groves [0842] out of the land [0776], and hast prepared [03559] thine heart [03824] to seek [01875] God [0430].
And, behold, Amariah [0568] the chief [07218] priest [03548] is over you in all matters [01697] of the Lord [03068]; and Zebadiah [02069] the son [01121] of Ishmael [03458], the ruler [05057] of the house [01004] of Judah [03063], for all the king's [04428] matters [01697]: also the Levites [03881] shall be officers [07860] before [06440] you. Deal [06213] courageously [02388], and the Lord [03068] shall be with the good [02896].Deal…: Heb. Take courage and do
But hast walked [03212] in the way [01870] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478], and hast made Judah [03063] and the inhabitants [03427] of Jerusalem [03389] to go a whoring [02181], like to the whoredoms [02181] of the house [01004] of Ahab [0256], and also hast slain [02026] thy brethren [0251] of thy father's [01] house [01004], which were better [02896] than thyself:
And they buried [06912] him in the city [05892] of David [01732] among the kings [04428], because he had done [06213] good [02896] in Israel [03478], both toward God [0430], and toward his house [01004].
For a multitude [04768] of the people [05971], even many [07227] of Ephraim [0669], and Manasseh [04519], Issachar [03485], and Zebulun [02074], had not [03808] cleansed [02891] themselves, yet did they eat [0398] the passover [06453] otherwise than it was written [03789]. But Hezekiah [03169] prayed [06419] for them, saying [0559], The good [02896] Lord [03068] pardon [03722] every one
And Hezekiah [03169] spake [01696] comfortably [03820] unto all the Levites [03881] that taught [07919] the good [02896] knowledge [07922] of the Lord [03068]: and they did eat [0398] throughout the feast [04150] seven [07651] days [03117], offering [02076] peace [08002] offerings [02077], and making confession [03034] to the Lord [03068] God [0430] of their fathers [01].comfortably…: Heb. to the heart of all
And thus did [06213] Hezekiah [03169] throughout all Judah [03063], and wrought [06213] that which was good [02896] and right [03477] and truth [0571] before [06440] the Lord [03068] his God [0430].