In the bible, Tobijah is the name of the Levite sent by Jehoshaphat (2CH 17:8). Meaning of the name: Yahweh is good. Related names are:
Zephaniah,
Jedaiah,
Jehonathan (and others ...)
. The translations of Tobijah in 20 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Tô-Bi-Gia in Vietnamese to
טוֹבִיָּהוּ in Hebrew!
And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests. (2CH 17:8)
Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah; (ZEC 6:10)
And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD. (ZEC 6:14)