Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2899 |
|---|---|
| Word: | טּוֹב אֲדוֹנִיָהוּ |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H2896 and H138 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Towb |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | Adoniyahuw (tobe ado-nee-yah'-hoo) n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. pleasing (to) Adonijah 2. Tob-Adonijah, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Tob-adonijah. |
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טוֺב אֲדוֺנִיָּה proper name, masculine (good is my Lord, ׳ י) — וַאֲדֹנִיָּהוּ וְטוֺבִיָּהוּ וְטוֺב אֲדוֺנִיָּה in list of Levites assigned to reign of Jehoshaphat 2Chr 17:8, but text suspicious; ᵐ5 L τωβαδωνια, but ᵐ5 only τωβαδωβεια for all three names.
