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Lexicon :: Strong's H2900 - ṭôḇîyâ

Strong's

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טוֹבִיָּה

Transliteration

ṭôḇîyâ

Pronunciation

to-bee-yaw'

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Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From טוֹב (H2896) and יָהּ (H3050)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

טוֹבִיָּה Ṭôwbîyâh, to-bee-yaw'; or טוֹבִיָּהוּ Ṭôwbîyâhûw; from H2896 and H3050; goodness of Jehovah; Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan:—Tobiah, Tobijah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2900 in the following manner: Tobiah (15x), Tobijah (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2900 in the following manner: Tobiah (15x), Tobijah (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2900: Abbreviations

† טוֺבִיָּ֫הוּ, טוֺבִיָּה proper name, masculine (Yah(u) is my good) —

1. טוֺבִיָּהוּ a Levite, assigned to reign of Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 17:8, not Greek Version of the LXX

;

Τωβιας, elsewhere טוֺבִיָּה Greek Version of the LXX

Τωβια(ς).

2. Ammonite adversary of Nehemiah. Nehemiah 2:10, 19; Nehemiah 3:35 [Nehemiah 4:3] Nehemiah 4:1; Nehemiah 6:1, 12, 14, 17 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 6:19; Nehemiah 13:4, 7, 8.

3. head of a family of returning exiles of doubtful lineage Ezra 2:60＝Nehemiah 7:62.

4. a chief of returning exiles Zechariah 6:10, 14, Greek Version of the LXX

χρησίμων (-μοις) αὐτῆς, i.e. טוֺבֶיהָ.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

17:8

Ezra

2:60

Nehemiah

2:10; 2:19; 4:1; 4:3; 6:1; 6:12; 6:14; 6:17; 6:19; 7:62; 13:4; 13:7; 13:8

Zechariah

6:10; 6:14

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H2900

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Strong's Number H2900 matches the Hebrew טוֹבִיָּה (ṭôḇîyâ),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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2Ch 17:8 - And with them^H5973 he sent Levites,^H3881 even Shemaiah,^H8098 and Nethaniah,^H5418 and Zebadiah,^H2069 and Asahel,^H6214 and Shemiramoth,^H8070 and Jehonathan,^H3083 and Adonijah,^H138 and Tobijah,^H2900 and Tobadonijah,^H2899^H2899 Levites;^H3881 and with them^H5973 Elishama^H476 and Jehoram,^H3088 priests.^H3548

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Ezr 2:60 - The children^H1121 of Delaiah,^H1806 the children^H1121 of Tobiah,^H2900 the children^H1121 of Nekoda,^H5353 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 fifty^H2572 and two.^H8147

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Neh 2:10 - When^H8085^➔ Sanballat^H5571 the Horonite,^H2772 and Tobiah^H2900 the servant,^H5650 the Ammonite,^H5984 heard^➔^H8085 of it, it grieved^H7489 them exceedingly^H7451^H1419 that^H834 there was come^H935 a man^H120 to seek^H1245 the welfare^H2896 of the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

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Neh 2:19 - But when^H8085^➔ Sanballat^H5571 the Horonite,^H2772 and Tobiah^H2900 the servant,^H5650 the Ammonite,^H5984 and Geshem^H1654 the Arabian,^H6163 heard^➔^H8085 it, they laughed^H3932^➔ us to scorn,^➔^H3932 and despised^H959 us,^H5921 and said,^H559 What^H4100 is this^H2088 thing^H1697 that^H834 ye^H859 do?^H6213 will^H4775^➔ ye^H859 rebel^➔^H4775 against^H5921 the king?^H4428

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Neh 4:3 - Now Tobiah^H2900 the Ammonite^H5984 was by him,^H681 and he said,^H559 Even^H1571 that^H834 which^H1992 they build,^H1129 if^H518 a fox^H7776 go up,^H5927 he shall even break down^H6555 their stone^H68 wall.^H2346

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Neh 4:7 - But it came to pass,^H1961 that when^H834 Sanballat,^H5571 and Tobiah,^H2900 and the Arabians,^H6163 and the Ammonites,^H5984 and the Ashdodites,^H796 heard^H8085 that^H3588 the walls^H2346 of Jerusalem^H3389 were made up,^H5927^H724 and that^H3588 the breaches^H6555 began^H2490 to be stopped,^H5640 then^H2734^➔ they were^➔^H2734^➔ very^H3966 wroth,^➔^H2734

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Neh 6:1 - Now it came to pass,^H1961 when^H834 Sanballat,^H5571 and Tobiah,^H2900 and Geshem^H1654 the Arabian,^H6163 and the rest^H3499 of our enemies,^H341 heard^H8085 that^H3588 I had builded^H1129 the wall,^H2346 and^H3808^➔ that there was^H3498^➔ no^➔^H3808 breach^H6556 left^➔^H3498 therein; (though^H1571 at^H5704^➔ that^H1931 time^➔^H6256 I had^H5975^➔ not^H3808 set up^➔^H5975 the doors^H1817 upon the gates;)^H8179

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Neh 6:12 - And,^H5234^➔ lo,^H2009^➔ I perceived^➔^H5234 that^➔^H2009 God^H430 had^H7971^➔ not^H3808 sent him;^➔^H7971 but^H3588 that^H5016^➔ he pronounced^H1696 this prophecy^➔^H5016 against me:^H5921 for Tobiah^H2900 and Sanballat^H5571 had hired him.^H7936

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Neh 6:14 - My God,^H430 think thou^H2142 upon Tobiah^H2900 and Sanballat^H5571 according to^H4639^➔ these^H428 their works,^➔^H4639 and^H1571 on^H5129^➔ the prophetess^H5031 Noadiah,^➔^H5129 and the rest^H3499 of the prophets,^H5030 that^H834 would have put^H1961 me^H853 in fear.^H3372

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:17

Neh 6:17 - Moreover^H1571 in^H3117^➔ those^H1992 days^➔^H3117 the nobles^H2715 of Judah^H3063 sent^H1980 many^H7235 letters^H107 unto^H5921 Tobiah,^H2900 and^H834 the letters of Tobiah^H2900 came^H935 unto them.^H413

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:19

Neh 6:19 - Also^H1571 they^H1961 reported^H559 his good deeds^H2896 before me,^H6440 and^H1697^➔ uttered^H3318 my words^➔^H1697 to him. And Tobiah^H2900 sent^H7971 letters^H107 to put me in fear.^H3372

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:62

Neh 7:62 - The children^H1121 of Delaiah,^H1806 the children^H1121 of Tobiah,^H2900 the children^H1121 of Nekoda,^H5353 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 forty^H705 and two.^H8147

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:4

Neh 13:4 - And before^H6440 this,^H2088 Eliashib^H475 the priest,^H3548 having the oversight^H5414 of the chamber^H3957 of the house^H1004 of our God,^H430 was allied^H7138 unto Tobiah:^H2900

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:7

Neh 13:7 - And I came^H935 to Jerusalem,^H3389 and understood^H995 of the evil^H7451 that^H834 Eliashib^H475 did^H6213 for Tobiah,^H2900 in preparing^H6213 him a chamber^H5393 in the courts^H2691 of the house^H1004 of God.^H430

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Neh 13:8 - And it grieved^H7489 me^H589 sore:^H3966 therefore I cast forth^H7993 all^H3605 the household^H1004 stuff^H3627 of Tobiah^H2900 out^H2351 of^H4480 the chamber.^H3957

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 6:10

Zec 6:10 - Take^H3947 of^H854 them of the captivity,^H1473 even of Heldai,^H2469 of^H853 Tobijah,^H2900 and of^H853 Jedaiah,^H3048 which^H834 are come^H935 from Babylon,^H894 and come^H935 thou^H859 the same day,^H3117^H1931 and go into^H935 the house^H1004 of Josiah^H2977 the son^H1121 of Zephaniah;^H6846

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 6:14

Zec 6:14 - And the crowns^H5850 shall be^H1961 to Helem,^H2494 and to Tobijah,^H2900 and to Jedaiah,^H3048 and to Hen^H2581 the son^H1121 of Zephaniah,^H6846 for a memorial^H2146 in the temple^H1964 of the LORD.^H3068

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