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Obadiah(6)

Obadiah in the Bible — second among the Gadites to go to David (1CH 12:9). Obadiah belonged to the tribe of Gad. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: servant of the Lord

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Gender
male
Tribe
Gad
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Obadiahproper name
Hebrew
עֹבַדְיָה
Transliteration
ovadəyah
Meaning
servant [worshiper] of y-h-v-h
Greek
Αβδια
Reference
1CH 12:9
Strong's
H5662

Family & Relationships (1)

descendant

Gad(1CH 12:9)

Notes

came to David at Ziklag (1CH 12:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Obadiah in the Bible?

Obadiah is described in the Bible as second among the Gadites to go to David (1CH 12:9). Obadiah belonged to the tribe of Gad.

What does the name Obadiah mean?

The name Obadiah means “servant of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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