But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
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Tobiah — Pleasing to Jehovah, the servant, the Ammonite, who joined with those who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem after the Exile (Neh. 2:10). He was a man of great influence, which he exerted in opposition to the Jews, and sent letters to… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Tobiah ben Eliezer — (Hebrew: טוביה בר אליעזר) was a Talmudist and poet of the 11th century, author of the Leḳaḥ Ṭob or Pesiḳta Zuṭarta, a midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Megillot. Zunz (G. V. pp. 293 et seq.) inferred from Tobiah s reference to… … Wikipedia
Tobiah (Ammonite) — Tobiah was an Ammonite official [cite web|url=http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Nehemiah%202:10;|title=Nehemiah ii. 10] (possibly a governor of Ammon) who incited the Ammonites to hinder Ezra and Nehemiah s efforts to rebuild Jerusalem … Wikipedia
Tobiah ben Eliezer — (fl. 11th cent) Bulgarian talmudist and poet. He wrote Lekah Tov (or Pesikta Zutarta), a midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Scrolls … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Tobiah ben Moses — (fl. 11th cent) Turkish Karaite scholar, biblical exegete and liturgical poet. After studying in Jerusalem under Yeshuah ben Judah, he lived in Constantinople. He translated the Arabic works of his sect into Hebrew. His writings include Yehi… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Tobiades — Les Tobiades sont une famille juive implantée depuis le VIe siècle av. J.‑C. en Transjordanie et d extraction très ancienne. Type achevée de l aristocratie indigène intégrée au monde hellénistique. Le destin de cette famille fascina les … Wikipédia en Français
FROM THE DESTRUCTION TO ALEXANDER — the restoration ezra nehemiah The Restoration The destruction of the Temple constituted a double crisis. Not only were the people cast off the land but the Divine Presence departed from Jerusalem (Ezek. 10:19; 11:23). Once the city was bereft of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Nehemiah 6 — 1 Now it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)… … The King James version of the Bible
Ammon (Staat) — Ammon ist ein seit der Eisenzeit existierender Staat östlich des Jordan zwischen Gilead im Norden, die Grenze bildete meist der Fluss Nahr ez Zarqa, und Moab im Süden mit wechselnden Grenzverläufen zwischen Linien nördlich der Stadt Madaba und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
EreẒ ISRAEL – SECOND TEMPLE — ptolemaic rule seleucid rule the hasmonean revolt independent judea hasmonean rule the roman province Herod s Rule under the procurators … Encyclopedia of Judaism
