Bible Person
Male · 2 cross references
Tobijah is one of the returnees associated with the symbolic crown-making scene in Zechariah. He belongs to the post-exilic community in which prophetic sign-acts renew hope. First appears in Zech 6:10.1
AI summary: Tobijah matters because his cross references place him in the circle from whom the materials or memory for Zechariah's acted prophecy are drawn. Even if his role is brief, he is linked to a scene that points beyond present weakness toward future priestly and royal hope. Taken together, the material presents Tobijah as a post-exilic figure connected to prophetic encouragement and restoration symbolism.1
Central Figure
Tobijah
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.