Obadiah

O·ba·di·ah ¹  (b-d) also Ab·di·as (b-ds)

A Hebrew prophet of the sixth century b.c.

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[Hebrew 'badyh, servant of Yahweh : 'ebed, 'bad, servant; see bd in Semitic roots + yh, Yahweh; see hwy in Semitic roots.]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Obadiah - a Hebrew minor prophet Abdias
	2.	Obadiah - an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible Book of Obadiah, Abdias Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible Nebiim, Prophets - the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures