Tobias is a Greek version of the Hebrew biblical name "Tuviah", meaning "god is good". It is a popular male given name in Germany, Great Britain, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and the United States. In English-speaking countries it is often shortened to Toby. Toby is a popular male name in many English speaking countries. ...
In the Bible there are several people called Tobias:
"Book of Tobias" is an older name for the Book of Tobit
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Tobia; one of the party of Jews who came from Babylon to Jerusalem, in the time of Zorobabel, with silver and gold wherewith to make a crown for the head of Jesus, son of Josedec.
The very day that Tobias in Ninive was taunted by his wife and turned to God, Sara in Ecbatana was taunted by her maid as the murderess of seven husbands (iii, 7-10), and turned to God in prayer (iii, 11-23).
For the Catholic the question of the canonicity of Tobias was infallibly settled by the decisions of the Councils of Trent, Session IV (8 April, 1546) and of the Vatican, Session III, ch.
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