H5662 — עוֹבַדיָה עוֹבַדיָהוּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewObadyahnameOccurrences: 20

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5662
Word:	עוֹבַדיָה עוֹבַדיָהוּ
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	active participle of H5647 and H3050
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	20
Transliteration:	Obadyah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	`Obadyah (o-bad-yaw') (or mObadyahuw {o-bad-yaw'-hoo}) n/p.
Meaning:	1. serving Jah 2. Obadjah, the name of thirteen Israelites
KJV Renderings:	Obadiah.

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עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ, עֹבַדְיָה proper name, masculine (servant of Yah, compare Gray^{Prop. N. 295, No. 90}; also Phoenician עבדבעל, Palmyrene עבדבל , Old Aramaic עבדההד Lzb³³³, Old Hebrew עבדיהו Id.³³⁴); —

I. עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ:

1. chief of Ahab's household 1Kgs 18:3 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 18:4; 1Kgs 18:5; 1Kgs 18:6; 1Kgs 18:7; 1Kgs 18:16 , ᵐ5 Αβδ(ε)ιου.

2. father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun 1Chr 27:19, ᵐ5 Αβδ(ε)ιου (genitive).

3. a Levite overseer in time of Josiah 2Chr 34:12, ᵐ5 Αβδ(ε)ια, A ᵐ5 ^L Αβδιας.

II.> עֹבַדְיָה:

1. the prophet Obad 1:1, ᵐ5 Οβδ(ε)ιου (genitive), Αβδ(ε)ιου.

2. a descendant of David 1Chr 3:21, ᵐ5 Αβδεια, ᵐ5 ^L Οβδιας.

3. chief of tribe of Issachar 1Chr 7:3, ᵐ5 Μειβδεια, A Οβδια, ᵐ5 ^L Αβδια.

4. a Benjamite 1Chr 8:38; 1Chr 9:44, ᵐ5 Αβδ(ε)ια.

5. a Levite 1Chr 9:16 (|| עַבְדָּא Neh 11:17 ), ᵐ5 Αβδεια A Οβδια, ᵐ5 ^L Αβια.

6. a Gadite chief 1Chr 12:9, ᵐ5 Αβδ(ε)ια.

7. a prince in time of Jehoshaphat 2Chr 17:7, ᵐ5 Αβ(δ)ιαν.

8. priestly companion of Ezra Ezra 8:9; Neh 10:6, ᵐ5 Αδεια, Αβ(α)δ(ε)ια, ᵐ5 ^L Αβδιου, Αβιας.

9. a doorkeeper Neh 12:25, א Οβδιας, ᵐ5 ^L Αβδιας.