Strong H5662H5662Lעֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ

Obadiah

One of the 12 senses of Strong H5662

Transliteration
‛ôbadyâh ‛ôbadyâhû
Pronunciation
{o-bad-yaw'} o-bad-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.9

Meaning of the name

Obadiah = "servant of Jehovah"

General definition

Active participle of H5647 and H3050; serving Jah;
{Obadjah} the name of thirteen Israelites: - Obadiah.

In the biblical story

Obadiah

Gadite warrior who joined David

Obadiah was a Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag when he was fleeing from Saul.

In the Bible

Strong H5662L appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • obadiah1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:9
    Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
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