Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2900 - Tobijah
Strong's No.: | H2900 |
Hebrew: | טוֹבִיָּה |
Transliteration: | Ṭôwbîyâh |
Phonetic: | to-bee-yaw' |
Word Origin: | From H2896 and H3050 |
Bible Usage: | {Tobiah} Tobijah. |
Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
Strongs Definition: | goodness of Jehovah; {Tobijah} the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Tobiah = "Jehovah is good" 1. head of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel but who were unable to prove their connection with Israel 2. the Ammonite who with Sanballat opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem 3. a Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat 4. a chief of the returning exiles |
Bible References:
Tobijah |
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Translation Occurrences: |
Tobiah ( 15 )
Tobijah ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.