Strong H2900H2900Gטוֹבִיָּ֫הוּ
Tobijah
One of the 4 senses of Strong H2900
- Transliteration
- ţôbîyâh ţôbîyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {to-bee-yaw'} to-bee-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.8
Meaning of the name
Tobiah = "Jehovah is good"
General definition
In the biblical story
Tobijah
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Law
Tobijah was a Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Book of the Law in the cities of Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H2900G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tobijah1
First verses
- 2 Chronicles 17:8And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob–adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.