Tebaliah טְבַלְיָ֫הוּ

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Levite gatekeeper, son of Hosah

Biography

Tebaliah is mentioned in 1Ch.26.11 as the third son of Hosah, a Levite gatekeeper. The gatekeepers were responsible for guarding the entrances to the temple and its courtyards. They were organized by families and assigned to different gates. Hosah and his sons, including Tebaliah, were assigned to the Shallecheth Gate on the west side of the temple.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 26:11

    "Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. All the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen."

Names & Aliases

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Named Hebrew טְבַלְיָ֫הוּ H2882
Encyclopedia Article

Tebaliah

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

>). The name should perhaps read Tobhiyahu, "Yahweh is good" (possibly from t-w-b-y-h-w misread Tebhalyahu).

See TOBIJAH.

te-beth', te'-beth (tebheth): The tenth month of the Jewish year, corresponding to January (Es 2:16).

See CALENDAR.

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