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Obadiah   /ˌoʊbədˈaɪə/   Listen
Obadiah

noun
1.
A Hebrew minor prophet.  Synonym: Abdias.
2.
An Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible.  Synonyms: Abdias, Book of Obadiah.





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"Obadiah" Quotes from Famous Books



... till I git thar," said Mr. Obadiah Strout, the singing-master, "so we shall both be on time. By the way," he continued, "I was up to Boston to-day to git some things I wanted for the concert to-morrer night, and the minister asked me to buy some new music books for the church choir, ...
— Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks - A Picture of New England Home Life • Charles Felton Pidgin
... his trade, Called Obadiah Trim; You may quickly guess, by his plain dress, And hat of broadest brim, That he is of the Quaking sect, Who would seem to act by merit Of yeas and nays, and hums and hahs, And ...
— Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of England • Robert Bell


Words linked to "Obadiah" :   Prophets, prophet, Nebiim, Old Testament, Abdias, book, Book of Obadiah


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