Obadiah

English

Etymology

From Hebrew עובדיה (Ovadya, “servant of Yahweh”); comparable to Arabic عبد اللّٰه (ʕabd-allah, “servant of God”).

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Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/
Rhymes: -aɪə

Proper noun

Obadiah

A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
Synonym: (abbreviation) Obad.
A minor prophet.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 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.
A male given name from Hebrew, of biblical origin.

Related terms

Obed
Abdias

Translations

book of the Old Testament

Afrikaans: Obadja (af)
Armenian: Աբդիու (Abdiu)
Asturian: Abdíes (ast)
Basque: Abdias (eu)
Breton: Ovadia (br) m
Catalan: Abdies
Cebuano: Abdias
Chinese:
Cantonese: 俄巴底亞書／俄巴底亚书 (ngo⁴ baa¹ dai² aa³ syu¹)

Eastern Min: 阿巴底亞書／阿巴底亚书 (Ŏ̤-bă-dī-ā-cṳ̆)

Hakka: 俄巴底亞書／俄巴底亚书 (Ngò-pâ-tí-â-sû)

Mandarin: 俄巴底亞書／俄巴底亚书 (zh) (Ébādǐyàshū)
Corsican: Abdia (co)
Czech: Abdiáš m, Abdijáš m
Danish: Obadias
Dutch: Obadja (nl) m
Estonian: Obadja raamat (et)
Faroese: Obadias (fo) m
Finnish: Obadja (fi)
French: Abdias (fr)
Georgian: აბდია (abdia)
German: Obadja (de)
Greek: Οβδιού (el) m (Ovdioú)
Ancient: Ὀβδιοῦ m (Obdioû)
Hawaiian: ʻObadia
Hebrew: עֹבַדְיָה
Hungarian: Abdiás (hu)
Icelandic: Óbadía m
Ido: Abdias (io) m
Irish: Leabhar Óbaidiá m, Óbaidiá (ga) m
Italian: Obadia m
Japanese: オバデヤ書 (Obadeya-sho)
Kazakh: Абди (Abdi)
Latin: Abdiæ m
Latvian: Obadja (lv) m
Limburgish: Obadia
Lithuanian: Abdijo knyga (lt) f
Maltese: Ktieb Għabdija (mt)
Maori: Oparia (mi)
Norwegian: Obadja, Obadias (no)
Polish: Księga Abdiasza f
Portuguese: Abdias (pt), Obadias (pt) m
Romanian: Obadia m
Russian: Кни́га А́вдия f (Kníga Ávdija)
Scots: Obadiah
Scottish Gaelic: Obadiah (gd) m
Slovak: Abdiáš m
Slovene: Abdija (sl)
Spanish: Abdías (es), Obadías m
Swahili: Obadia (sw)
Swedish: Obadja
Tagalog: Obadias (tl) m
Waray-Waray: Obadia
Welsh: Obadeia (cy) m
West Frisian: Obadja
Zealandic: Obadja

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