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obadiah
/ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/
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What does obadiah mean?
proper noun
- A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- A minor prophet.
- A male given name from Hebrew, of biblical origin.
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Judge Obadiah had unfortunately caught Passepartout’s rash exclamation, which the poor fellow would have given the world to recall.
Mrs Obadiah Snedecker, the buxom wife of 'mine host,' was famous for the exquisite way in which she cooked veal cutlets.
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It contains among other papers a very entertaining summary by a gentleman entitled--I cite the unusual title-page of the periodical--“Landseer Mackenzie, Esq.,” of the views of Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Obadiah upon the Kaiser William.
And Obadiah verse 17 saith the same, "Upon Mount Zion shall be Deliverance; and there shall be holinesse, and the house of Jacob shall possesse their possessions," that is, the …