English Explanatory Dictionary

Tobit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.
noun
  1. a model where the dependent variable is censored.

Word forms

Tobit

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Τωβίτ (Tōbít), from Hebrew טוֹבִי (tovi, literally “my good”).

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