Bible Dictionary: Tobias

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

TOBIAS

to-bi'-as:

(1) The son of Tobit.

See TOBIT, BOOK OF.

(2) Tobias, Codex Alexandrinus Tobio the father (according to Josephus, grandfather) of HYRCANUS (which see) (2 Maccabees 3:11).

Library

How, when Archbishop Theodore Died, Bertwald Succeeded Him as ...
... How, when Archbishop Theodore died, Bertwald succeeded him as archbishop, and, among
many others whom he ordained, he made the learned Tobias bishop of the ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap viii how when archbishop.htm

On Creation
... God? We know it from the beautiful story of Tobias, told in the Holy Scripture.
(Tobias). This holy man loved and feared God. He ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 4 on creation.htm

How Holy Charity Produces the Love of Our Neighbour.
... The young Tobias, accompanied by the angel Raphael, having met with Raguel his relative,
by whom, however, he was unknown,"Raguel had no sooner set eyes upon ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xi how holy charity.htm

Ancient Syriac Documents Relating to the Earliest Establishment of ...
... "After Jesus was ascended, Judas Thomas sent to him Thaddæus the apostle, one of
the Seventy. And, when he was come, he lodged with Tobias, son of Tobias. ...
/.../unknown/the decretals/ancient syriac documents relating to.htm

Introductory Note to Chapter iii. By the Editor
... Thus, when young Tobias set out on a journey, his companion, Azarias, was
not a real human being, but an archangel in human form. ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/introductory note to chapter iii.htm

Appendix. The Apocryphal Books of the Old Testament.
... pious care in burying the bodies of his Jewish brethren whom that king had slain,
and he was obliged to flee with his wife Anna and his son Tobias, leaving all ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/appendix the apocryphal books of.htm

Narrative Concerning the Prince of the Edessenes.
... an apostle, [225] one of the Seventy. When he was come he lodged with Tobias,
[226] the son of Tobias. When the report of him got ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xiii narrative concerning the prince.htm

The Foreign Missions and their Influence.
... He determined to consult his friend Tobias Leupold, and abide the issue of the colloquy;
and in the evening the two young men took their usual stroll together ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vi the foreign missions.htm

Preaching of the Apostle Thaddæus at Edessa; Copy of Five Letters ...
... Thaddæus came to the house of Tobias, a Jewish prince, who is said to have
been of the race of the Pacradouni. Tobias, having left ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/viii preaching of the apostle.htm

How
... And the sons of Tobias took the part of Menelaus, but the greater part of the people
assisted Jason; and by that means Menelaus and the sons of Tobias were ...
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Thesaurus

Tobias
...TOBIAS. ... See TOBIT, BOOK OF. (2) Tobias, Codex Alexandrinus Tobio the father (according
to Josephus, grandfather) of HYRCANUS (which see) (2 Maccabees 3:11). ...
/t/tobias.htm - 6k

Tobit
... The original Hebrew word thus transliterated (Tobhiyah) means "Yahweh is good."
The Greek name of the son is Tobias, a variant of the same Hebrew word. ...
/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)
... The original Hebrew word thus transliterated (Tobhiyah) means "Yahweh is good."
The Greek name of the son is Tobias, a variant of the same Hebrew word. ...
/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Raguel (1 Occurrence)
... ra-gu'-el, rag'-u-el (Rhagouel): "The friend of God," of Ecbatana, the husband of
Edna, father of Sarah, and father-in-law of Tobias (Tobit 3:7, 17; 6:10; 7:2 ...
/r/raguel.htm - 9k

Hyrcanus
... her-ka'-nus (Hurkanos): "Son of Tobias, a man of great dignity," who had a large
sum of money deposited in the Temple of Jerusalem when Heliodorus was sent to ...
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Gabael
... The money was restored to Tobit in the time of his distress through his son Tobias,
whom the angel Raphael led to Gabael at Rages (APC TOBIT 1:14; 4:1, 20; 5:06 ...
/g/gabael.htm - 6k

Tobie
Tobie. Tobias, Tobie. Tobiel . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia TOBIE.
to'-bi. See TUBIAS. Tobias, Tobie. Tobiel . Reference Bible.
/t/tobie.htm - 6k

Tobiah (14 Occurrences)
... to-bi'-a (Tobhiyah; Codex Alexandrinus Tobias; omitted in Codex Vaticanus): (1)
An Ammonite slave (King James Version, "servant"), probably of Sanballat, the ...
/t/tobiah.htm - 13k

Tobi'ah's (1 Occurrence)
Tobi'ah's. Tobiah's, Tobi'ah's. Tobias . Multi-Version Concordance Tobi'ah's
(1 Occurrence). ... (See RSV). Tobiah's, Tobi'ah's. Tobias . Reference Bible.
/t/tobi'ah's.htm - 6k

Raphael
... ra'-a-el, ra'-fa-el (repha'el, from rapha' 'el, "God has healed"; Rhaphael): The
name of the angel who, as Azarias, guides Tobias to ECBATANA and RAGES (which ...
/r/raphael.htm - 8k

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Tobit

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

Raguel (1 Occurrence)

Hyrcanus

Gabael

Tobie

Tobiah (14 Occurrences)

Tobi'ah's (1 Occurrence)

Raphael