Obadiah

Origin

From Hebrew עובדיה ("servant of Yahweh"); comparable to Arabic عبد الله (ʕabd-állah, "servant of Allah").

Full definition of Obadiah

Proper noun

1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
2. A minor prophet.
• Authorized Version|Obadiah|1|1:The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
3. of biblical origin.

Related terms

• Obad.
• Obed
• Abdias