Book of Obadiah

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• Book of Obadiah — Hebrew Bible Tanakh …   Wikipedia

• Book of Obadiah — noun an Old Testament book telling Obadiah s prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible • Syn: ↑Obadiah, ↑Abdias • Instance Hypernyms: ↑book • Part Holonyms: ↑Prophets, ↑Nebiim, ↑Old Tes …   Useful english dictionary

• OBADIAH, BOOK OF — (Heb. עֹבַדְיָה; Servant of the Lord ). Obadiah, author of the shortest book in the Bible, is the fourth of the Minor Prophets. The same name is not necessarily a later pseudonymous designation of the book, for other persons in biblical times… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Obadiah (disambiguation) — Obadiah is a Biblical theophorical name, meaning servant of Yahweh or worshipper of Yahweh . Obadiah may also refer to: Book of Obadiah, a book of the Hebrew Bible Obadiah (Khazar), a Khazar ruler Obadiah (Abarat), a fictional place in Abarat by… …   Wikipedia

• Obadiah — For other uses, see Obadiah (disambiguation). This article is about the prophet attributed to being the author of the Book of Obadiah. Obadiah (pronounced /ˌoʊbə …   Wikipedia

• Obadiah — /oh beuh duy euh/, n. 1. a Minor Prophet. 2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbr.: Obad. * * * flourished between the 9th and 6th century BC One of the 12 Minor Prophets in the Bible, traditional author of the book of Obadiah. The shortest …   Universalium

• Obadiah — noun 1. a Hebrew minor prophet • Syn: ↑Abdias • Instance Hypernyms: ↑prophet 2. an Old Testament book telling Obadiah s prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible • Syn: ↑Abdias, ↑Book of Obadiah …   Useful english dictionary

• Obadiah Rich — (November 25, 1777 – January 20, 1850) was an American diplomat, bibliophile and bibliographer specializing the history of Latin America. He was credited with making the field of Americana a recognized field of scholarship by the bibliographer… …   Wikipedia

• OBADIAH, THE NORMAN PROSELYTE — (third quarter 11th century–first half 12th century). Catholic priest who converted to Judaism. Obadiah later wrote religious works and became a prominent figure in the Near Eastern Jewish communities. He was born in Oppido Lucano (Italy) as… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Obadiah Johnson — Born 1849 Freetown, Sierra Leone Died 1920 London Nationality Nigerian Occupation Medical doctor Known for History of the Yorubas …   Wikipedia

• Obadiah Walker — (1616 – 21 January 1699) was an English academic and Master of University College, Oxford from 1676 to 1688.[1][2] Contents 1 Life 2 Works …   Wikipedia