`Obadyah <05662>
hydbe `Obadyah or whydbe `Obadyahuw
| Pronunciation: | o-bad-yaw' o-bad-yaw'-hoo |
| Origin: | act part of 05647 and 03050 |
| Reference: | - |
| PrtSpch: | noun proper masculine |
| In Hebrew: | whydbe 6, hydbe 6, hydbew 4, whydbew 3, hydbelw 1 |
| In NET: | Obadiah 20 |
| In AV: | Obadiah 20 |
| Count: | 20 |
| Definition: | Obadiah = "servant of Jehovah" 1) the 4th of the 12 minor prophets; nothing personal is known of him but it is probable that he was contemporary with Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel 1a) the prophetic book by him; prophesies against Edom 2) father of Ishmaiah, one of the chiefs of Zebulun in the time of David 3) a Merarite Levite overseer of the work of restoring the temple in the time of king Josiah of Judah 4) chief of the household of king Ahab of Israel; an devout worshipper of Jehovah who at risk to his own life hid over 100 prophets during the persecution of Jezebel 5) a descendant of David 6) a chief of the tribe of Issachar 7) a Benjamite, one of the 6 sons of Azel and a descendant of king Saul 8) a Levite, son of Shemaiah and a descendant of Jeduthun 9) a Gadite chief, the 2nd of the lion-faced Gadites who joined David at Ziklag 10) a prince of Judah in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah 11) a priest, son of Jehiel of the sons of Joab who returned from exile with Ezra 12) a gatekeeper in the time of Nehemiah 13) one of the men who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 13a) perhaps the same as 12 or mObadyahuw {o-bad-yaw'-hoo}; active participle of 5647 and 3050; serving Jah; Obadjah, the name of thirteen Israelites:-Obadiah. see HEBREW for 05647 see HEBREW for 03050 |
| Variations in Bible: | Obadiah (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
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