Obadiah

Servant of God

GenderBoyOriginHebrewSay itoh-buh-DY-uhPopularityUncommon
Pronounced oh-buh-DY-uh

About the name Obadiah

Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament, written by a prophet whose name means 'servant of God.' It's a distinctive, old-fashioned name full of character.

Devoted and humble, content to serve a purpose greater than himself.

Fun fact

The Book of Obadiah, at just 21 verses, is the shortest book in the entire Old Testament.

Nicknames for Obadiah

Obie

Variations

OvadiaObadias

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