Tobadonijah Summary
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Tobadonijah was a Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Book of the Law in the cities of Judah.
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat (2CH 17:8)
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Tobadonijah
· Also called · H2896, H138 · 2CH 17:8 good [my] lord is y-h-v-h
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טוֹב אֲדוֹנִיָּה
tov adoniyah · H2896, H138 · 2CH 17:8 good [my] lord is y-h-v-h
- he טוֹב אֲדֹנִיָּה · H2899
- el [none] · 2CH 17:8
- bg Тов-Адония
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Tobadonijah Article
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Tobadonijah is mentioned in 2Ch 17:8 as one of the Levites sent by King Jehoshaphat of Judah to teach the Book of the Law in the cities of Judah. He was part of a delegation that included other Levites, such as Shemaiah, Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, as well as the priests Elishama and Jehoram. This teaching mission was part of Jehoshaphat's reforms to strengthen the spiritual and moral foundation of his kingdom. The Levites were responsible for instructing the people in the Law of God and ensuring that they understood and followed its precepts.
Tob-adonijah Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Good is Jehovah, my Lord, a Levite sent out by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people of Judah in the law (2 Chr. 17:8).
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