Bible Encyclopedias
Tubias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
tū´bı̄ - as ( ἐν τοῖς Τωβίου , en toı́s Tōbı́ou ; the King James Version "in the places of Tobie," the Revised Version (British and American) "in the land of Tubias"): A place in Gilead where 1,000 men of the Jews were slaughtered by the Gentiles, their wives and children being carried away captive ( 1 Maccabees 5:13 ). It is identified with the land of TOB (which see).
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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Tubias'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/t/tubias.html. 1915.