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Tobiah(2)

Tobiah in the Bible — the Ammonite official who opposed Nehemiah (NEH 2:10). Tobiah belonged to the tribe of Ammonite. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: Tobijah, the Lord is good

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Gender
male
Tribe
Ammonite
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Tobiahproper name
Hebrew
טוֹבִיָּה
Transliteration
toviyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h is good
Greek
Τωβια
Reference
NEH 2:10
Strong's
H2900

Family & Relationships (1)

son-in-law

Shecaniah(NEH 6:18)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Tobiah in the Bible?

Tobiah is described in the Bible as the Ammonite official who opposed Nehemiah (NEH 2:10). Tobiah belonged to the tribe of Ammonite.

What does the name Tobiah mean?

The name Tobiah means “Tobijah, the Lord is good” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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