Obadiah
WordNet
noun
(1) An Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible
(2) A Hebrew minor prophet
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Etymology
From עובדיה "servant of Yahweh"; comparable to Arabic (ʕabd-állah) "servant of Allah".
Proper noun
- A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- :
- 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.
- :
- A minor prophet.
- of biblical origin.