Name meaning
Tobit
may mean “my good”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Biblical
- Spellings
- Tobit · Tobias
- Say it
- TOH-bit
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Tobit is the pious father in the Book of Tobit, an ancient Jewish story. The name is usually linked with the Hebrew ṭov, good; this is not certain.
Roots
Hebrew ṭov (good) (uncertain).
Where it is used
Tobias is his son.
Tobit name FAQ
What does the name Tobit mean?
Tobit may mean “my good”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Hebrew ṭov (good) (uncertain).
Where does the name Tobit come from?
Tobit is of Hebrew origin. Today it is used in Biblical families.
How do you pronounce Tobit?
Tobit is usually pronounced TOH-bit.
Is Tobit a boy's or a girl's name?
Tobit is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Tobit?
Related spellings and forms include Tobias.
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Sources
Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.