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Tittle

Scripture • New Testament
A tittle was a very small stroke or mark associated with a written letter. Jesus used the term to express the enduring significance of even the smallest detail of the Law.

Titus

People & Groups • New Testament
Titus was a Gentile Christian, trusted coworker and companion of Paul. He served the churches, helped address problems at Corinth, organized congregations in Crete, and later carried out ministry in Dalmatia.

Titus Justus

People & Groups • New Testament
Titus Justus was a proselyte in Corinth whose house became a place where Paul preached after leaving the synagogue. He may possibly have been the same person as Paul’s coworker Titus.

Titus, Epistle to

Scripture • New Testament
The Epistle to Titus is a New Testament letter in which Paul instructs Titus to organize the churches in Crete, appoint qualified elders, oppose false teaching, and teach sound Christian conduct.

TIZITE

People & Groups • Old Testament
Tizite is a gentilic describing Joha, one of David’s warriors. The place or family from which the designation came is unknown.

Tizite, The

People & Groups • Old Testament
The Tizite was the designation of Joha, one of the noted warriors in David’s army. Nothing further is known about the place or family indicated by the title.

Toah

People & Groups • Old Testament
Toah was a Kohathite Levite and an ancestor of Samuel and Heman. He may be the same person elsewhere called Tohu or Nahath.

Tob

Places & Geography • Old Testament
Tob was a district east of the Jordan where Jephthah took refuge after being driven from home. Its people later joined the Ammonites in war against Israel.

Tob-adonijah

People & Groups • Old Testament
Tob-adonijah was a Levite whom King Jehoshaphat sent through the cities of Judah to teach the people the Law of the Lord.

Tob, The land of

Places & Geography • Old Testament
The land of Tob was a district east of the Jordan, probably near Gilead and toward the eastern deserts. Jephthah lived there before the elders of Gilead recalled him to lead Israel.

Tobadonijah

People & Groups • Old Testament
Tobadonijah was a Levite sent by Jehoshaphat with others to teach the people of Judah the Law. His name is another form of Tob-adonijah.

Tobiah

People & Groups • Old Testament
Tobiah was an influential Ammonite opponent of Nehemiah’s work in Jerusalem. He maintained connections with Jewish nobles and was removed from a chamber of the temple that had been prepared for him.
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