Associations to the word «Obadiah»

Wiktionary

OBADIAH, proper noun. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
OBADIAH, proper noun. A minor prophet.
OBADIAH, proper noun. A male given name of biblical origin.

Dictionary definition

OBADIAH, noun. A Hebrew minor prophet.
OBADIAH, noun. An Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible.

Wise words

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