# H2900 טוֹבִיָּה

טוֹבִיָּה (Ṭôwbîyâh), Strong’s H2900: Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan KJV: Tobiah, Tobijah.. Occurs 18 times.

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*Ṭôwbîyâh* — Tobijah, the name of three Israelites and of one Samaritan

KJV: Tobiah, Tobijah.

Built from [טוֹב ṭôwb](https://besorah.bible/word/H2896) (good) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “goodness of Jehovah”

Occurs 18 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- טוֹבִיָּ֫הוּ, טוֹבִיָּה n.pr.m. (Yah(u) is my good)
- 1 a Levite, assigned to reign of Jehoshaphat
- 2 Ammonite adversary of Nehem.
- 3 head of a family of returning exiles of doubtful lineage
- 4 a chief of returning exiles

## Where it occurs
- [Zechariah 6:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/6?v=10) — “Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the same day, and go into the…
- [Zechariah 6:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/6?v=14) — The crowns shall be to Helem, to Tobijah, to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the LORD’s…
- [Ezra 2:60](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/2?v=60) — the children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty-two.
- [Nehemiah 2:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/2?v=10) — When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had…
- [Nehemiah 2:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/2?v=19) — But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite servant, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us and…
- [Nehemiah 3:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=35) — Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, “What they are building, if a fox climbed up it, he would break down…
- [Nehemiah 4:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/4?v=1) — But when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabians, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the repairing of the walls of…
- [Nehemiah 6:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/6?v=1) — Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies that I had built the…
- [Nehemiah 6:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/6?v=12) — I discerned, and behold, God had not sent him, but he pronounced this prophecy against me. Tobiah and Sanballat had…
- [Nehemiah 6:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/6?v=14) — “Remember, my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and also the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of…