H2900 — טוֹבִיָּה (Ṭôwbîyâh)
Strong's H2900 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: טוֹבִיָּה (Ṭôwbîyâh)
Pronunciation: to-bee-yaw'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Tobiah = "Jehovah is good"
Derivation: or טוֹבִיָּהוּ (Ṭôwbîyâhûw); from טוֹב (ṭôwb) [H2896] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; goodness of Jehovah;
Definition: Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan
KJV Renderings: Tobiah, Tobijah.
Senses
- head of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel but who were unable to prove their connection with Israel
- the Ammonite who with Sanballat opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
- a Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat
- a chief of the returning exiles
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2896 | טוֹב | ṭôwb | from טוֹב (ṭôwb) H2895 | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well) | beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured) |
| H3050 | יָהּ | Yâhh | contraction for יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068, and meaning the same | Jah, the sacred name | Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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