Obadiah Definition & Meaning

obadiah
noun
  1. a Hebrew minor prophet
  2. an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible

"Obadiah" in song lyrics

See how obadiah is used in real songs:

  • "Pulled by the scrolls, read the Book of Obadiah"
    RZA f/ Understanding — Digi Snacks
  • "prophet obadiah"
    AOL — AOL

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