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Tobiah

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“YAHWEH is good”

Tobiah from the Hebrew name טוֹבִיָּה (Toviyyah) which meant "Yahweh is good". This was the name of an Ammonite in the Book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament.

Biblical namesake: Tobiah was an Ammonite leader who opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem's walls after the exile. He is remembered as an adversary of the returned Jewish community. (Nehemiah · Nehemiah 2, Nehemiah 4, Nehemiah 6)

Biblical3 syllables · /toʊˈbaɪ.ə/

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