International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Tob-Adonijah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Tob-Adonijah


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tob-ad-ṓ-nı̄´ja, tōb- (טוב אדוניּה, ṭōbh 'ădhōnı̄yah, “good is the Lord”; Codex Vaticanus Τωβαδωβειά, Tōbadōbeiá; Codex Alexandrinus and Lucian Τωβαδωνιά, Tōbadōniá): One of the Levites sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach in the cities of Judah (). The name looks like a dittography arising from the two previous names, Adonijah and Tobijah.