Lexicon :: Strong's H2900 - ṭôḇîyâ

טוֹבִיָּה

Transliteration

ṭôḇîyâ

Pronunciation

to-bee-yaw'

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 ; Τωβιας, elsewhere טוֺבִיָּה 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, 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 [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

2Ch 17:8

2Ch 17:8 - And with them 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 Levites;^H3881 and with them Elishama^H476 and Jehoram,^H3088 priests.^H3548

Ezr 2:60

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

Neh 2:10

Neh 2:10 - When Sanballat^H5571 the Horonite,^H2772 and Tobiah^H2900 the servant,^H5650 the Ammonite,^H5984 heard^H8085 of it, it grieved^H3415 them exceedingly^H7451^H1419 that there was come^H935 a man^H120 to seek^H1245 the welfare^H2896 of the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Neh 2:19

Neh 2:19 - But when 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 us to scorn,^H3932 and despised^H959 us, and said,^H559 What is this thing^H1697 that ye do?^H6213 will ye rebel^H4775 against the king?^H4428

Neh 4:3

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

Neh 4:7

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

Neh 6:1

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

Neh 6:12

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

Neh 6:14

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

Neh 6:17

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

Neh 6:19

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

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

Neh 13:4

Neh 13:4 - And before^H6440 this, 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

Neh 13:7

Neh 13:7 - And I came^H935 to Jerusalem,^H3389 and understood^H995 of the evil^H7451 that 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

Neh 13:8

Neh 13:8 - And it grieved^H3415 me sore:^H3966 therefore I cast forth^H7993 all the household^H1004 stuff^H3627 of Tobiah^H2900 out of^H2351 the chamber.^H3957

Zec 6:10

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

Zec 6:14

Zec 6:14 - And the crowns^H5850 shall be 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