Tob-Adonijah

TOB-ADONIJAH tob-ad-o-ni'-ja, tob-(Tobh 'adhoniyah, "good is the Lord"; Codex Vaticanus Tobadobeia; Codex Alexandrinus and Lucian Tobadonia):

One of the Levites sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach in the cities of Judah (2 Chronicles 17:8). The name looks like a dittography arising from the two previous names, Adonijah and Tobijah.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'TOB-ADONIJAH'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.