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Tov is an ancient and unique Hebrew name carrying a simple yet profound meaning - "good", "beautiful", "pleasant". The name appears in the Bible from the days of Genesis, when God describes the creation of the world: "And God saw the light, that it was good (tov)". The word "tov" repeats throughout the creation narrative, serving as the central criterion of divine creation. The name Tov represents the positive essence of existence, the most fundamental moral value, and humanity's aspiration for meaningful and fulfilling lives. In Jewish tradition, the word "tov" is not merely a description of external quality, but an expression of deep inner essence. The Sages taught: "There is no good except Torah", and also "A good heart is a perpetual feast". The name Tov carries the value of kindness, goodheartedness, and good character traits. In the Talmud appears the famous expression: "Born with a good name, died with a good name", emphasizing the importance of reputation and good deeds in a person's life. The name reminds us that life is measured not only by material achievements, but primarily by the moral and spiritual quality of the individual. As a personal name, Tov is rare and original, carrying a clear and compelling message. Parents who choose this name express hope that their child will grow to be a good person, possessing good character traits, and spreading goodness in the world. The name suits a baby born during a time of joy and light, or a family wishing to emphasize the values of goodness and kindness. Despite its brevity, the name Tov carries significant weight and serves as a daily reminder of the importance of good deeds and meaningful living. It is a name suitable for any era and generation, as the value of goodness is eternal and universal.

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Tov | Tuv | Tob

Boy and Girl

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Genesis 1:4 - And God saw the light, that it was good

In Kabbalah, the word 'tov' symbolizes pure divine light and spiritual abundance. It represents the positive aspect of the Sefirot, especially the Sefira of Chesed (Kindness). The name Tov carries the power to illuminate darkness and bring blessing to the world.

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Tov Langer (social activist) | Tov Steiner (artist)

טובה | טוביה | טובי | מיטב

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