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Obadiah definition

Oba·diah (ō′bə dī′ə)

noun

  1. a masculine name
    1. Bible a Hebrew prophet
    2. the book of his prophecies: abbrev. Ob or Obad

Etymology: ult. < Heb ʼōbhadhyāh, lit., servant of the Lord

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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