\Obadiah\ servant of the Lord. (1.) An Israelite who was chief in the |
Obadiah, meaning servant of the Lord, was the name of several people from the Bible Old Testament and Jewish Tanach. (1.) An Israelite who was chief in the |
(10.) A prophet, fourth of the minor prophets in the Hebrew canon, and fifth in the LXX. He was probably contemporary with Jeremiah and Ezekiel. Of his personal history nothing is known. |
(10.) A prophet and the author of the Book of Obadiah. He was the fourth of the minor prophets in the Hebrew canon, and fifth in the Septuagint. He was probably contemporary with Jeremiah and Ezekiel. Of his personal history nothing is known. |
Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed |
Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed |