Hebrew · Adjectives

טוב

tov

Good

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of high quality or pleasant; appears in many greetings like boker tov.

Example

זה סרט טוב מאוד.

This is a very good film.

Etymology

The adjective 'טוב' (tov) originates from a Proto-Semitic root that conveys notions of goodness and well-being. Its simple form has retained significance throughout Hebrew history.

How & Where It’s Used

'טוב' is frequently used in both spoken and written Hebrew, in casual and formal language. It can describe people, objects, and experiences across various contexts.

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