The Book of Tobit (/ˈtoʊbɪt/) is an apocryphal Jewish work from the 3rd or early 2nd century BCE which describes how God tests the faithful, responds...
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Anael is a brother of Tobit in the Book of Tobit, mentioned in Chapter 1 verse 21 of the Greek version. The verse corresponds to verse 24 in the Latin...
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Tobit may refer to The Book of Tobit, a book of scripture that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canon, or its principal character Tobit model...
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Asmodeus (category Book of Tobit)
exegetes of the Quran) referring to the demon-king Asmodeus (Sakhr). In Christianity, Asmodeus is mostly known from the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit. He...
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Ahasuerus (category Book of Daniel people)
rulers of Ancient Persia and to a Babylonian official (or Median king) first appearing in the Tanakh in the Book of Esther and later in the Book of Tobit. It...
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The Book of Sirach (/ˈsaɪræk/), also known as The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus (/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəs/), is a Jewish literary work,...
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Jonah (redirect from Islamic view of Jonah)
location of the tomb. Jonah is mentioned twice in the fourteenth chapter of the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, the conclusion of which finds Tobit's son,...
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The Book of Wisdom, or the Wisdom of Solomon, is a book written in Greek and most likely composed in Alexandria, Egypt. It is not part of the Hebrew Bible...
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Kosmartydene. Based on the view that the Ahasuerus of the Book of Tobit is identical with that of the Book of Esther, some have also identified him as Nebuchadnezzar's...
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The Book of Jubilees is an ancient Jewish apocryphal text of 50 chapters (1341 verses), considered canonical by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church...
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