tobias

French - English

Definition of tobias in French English dictionary

Tobias, male first name; family name; Jewish hero who with heavenly aid marries his female relative Sarah, despite a jealous evil spirit and restores his father's (Tobit), sight; village in Nebraska (USA)

English - English

Definition of tobias in English English dictionary

The main character in the apocryphal Book of Tobit

A male given name

{i} male first name; family name; Jewish hero who with heavenly aid marries his female relative Sarah despite a jealous evil spirit and restores his father's (Tobit) sight; village in Nebraska (USA)

given name, male

English - French

Definition of tobias in English French dictionary

{n} Tobias, prénom masculin; nom de famille; homme juif dévot en Exil qui vivait à Nineveh à la fin du VIIIème siècle (Ancien Testament -Apocrypha); village du Nebraska (USA); héros et personnage biblique

Etymology

() From the Ancient Greek form of biblical Tobiah, Hebrew "Yahweh is good".