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  1. Obadiah: Obadiah, the name prefixed to the fourth of the Old Testament "minor prophets," meaning "servant" or "worshipper" of Yahweh; of a type common in Semitic proper names; cf. the Arabic `Abdallah, Taimallat, 'Abd Man - at, &c., the Hebrew Abdiel and ... [100%] 2022-09-02
  2. Obadiah: Obadiah was a minor prophet of Israel, and well known for writing the Book of Obadiah, named after him as its author. Aside from authoring the Book of Obadiah, nothing else can be known about him, aside from that he ... [100%] 2023-02-04 [Prophets] [Jewish Authors]...
  3. Obadiah: OBADIAH o-ba-di'-a (`obhadhyah, more fully `obhadhyahu, "servant of Yahweh"): (1) The steward or prime minister of Ahab, who did his best to protect the prophets of Yahweh against Jezebel's persecution. He met Elijah on his return ... [100%] 1915-01-01
  4. Obadiah: "Servant of God." An Israelite who was chief in the household of King Ahab. [100%] 2001-08-02
  5. Obadiah: The name of thirteen different persons mentioned in the Bible. As vocalized in the Masoretic text, it means "worshiper of Yhwh. Head steward to King Ahab of Israel. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  6. Obadiah (Translated): Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle. This is what the Lord God ... (Translated) [70%] 2023-02-26 [Conservative Bible]
  7. Obadiah Wilson: Obadiah Wilson (ca 1800 – August 3, 1850) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Shelburne County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1843 to 1847 as a Reformer. (Canadian politician) [70%] 2023-08-21 [Year of birth uncertain] [1850 deaths]...
  8. Obadiah Tarumbwa: Obadiah Danger Tarumbwa (born 25 November 1985 in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean football player who plays for Chicken Inn in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League as an attacking midfielder. In February 2008, he signed a 6-month deal with Belgian ... (Zimbabwean footballer) [70%] 2023-12-16 [1985 births] [Living people]...
  9. Obadiah Grew: Obadiah Grew (1 November 1607 – 22 October 1689) was an English nonconformist minister. Grew was born at Atherstone, Warwickshire on 1 November 1607, the third son of Francis Grew and Elizabeth Denison. (English nonconformist minister) [70%] 2024-01-11 [English subscribers to the Solemn League and Covenant 1643] [English Presbyterian ministers of the Interregnum (England)]...
  10. Bertinoro, Obadiah: Bertinoro, Obadiah, Jewish commentator of the Mishnah, died in Jerusalem about 1500. Bertinoro much improved the status of the Jews in the Holy Land; before his migration thither the Jews of Palestine were in a miserable condition of poverty and ... [70%] 2022-09-02
  11. Obadiah Newnham: Obadiah Samuel Newnham (23 March 1848, Leamington Hastings – 13 May 1932, St. Stephen, New Brunswick) was Archdeacon of Fredericton from 1907 until his death. [70%] 2023-11-23 [Archdeacons of Fredericton] [19th-century Canadian Anglican priests]...
  12. Obadiah Bull: Obadiah Bull is said to have been an Irish lawyer who lived and practised in London during the reign of Henry VII (1485–1509). His last name is supposed to have been the origin of the term "That's a ... (Possible Irish lawyer) [70%] 2023-12-01 [16th-century Irish lawyers] [People whose existence is disputed]...
  13. Obadiah (album): Obadiah is the 2010 debut album by Canadian musician Frazey Ford, who is also a member of the Be Good Tanyas. Obadiah is recorded in the style of soul music, a departure from the folk sound of the Be Good ... (Album) [70%] 2023-08-24 [2010 albums] [Frazey Ford albums]...
  14. Obadiah Kariuki: Obadiah Kariuki (1902–1978) was an Anglican bishop in Kenya during the last third of the twentieth century. [Kenya Gazette]] 10 August 2007 Kariuki was born near Kabete where he attended the CMS school. [70%] 2023-11-29 [20th-century Anglican bishops of the Anglican Church of Kenya] [1902 births]...
  15. Obadiah Walker: Obadiah Walker (1616-1699), master of University College, Oxford, was born at Dal-field near Barnsley, Yorkshire, and was educated at University College, Oxford, becoming a fellow and tutor of this society and a prominent figure in university circles. In ... [70%] 2022-09-02
  16. Obadiah Gardner: Obadiah Gardner (September 13, 1852 – July 24, 1938) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. (American politician (1852–1938)) [70%] 2024-03-01 [1852 births] [1938 deaths]...
  17. Obadiah Shuttleworth: Obadiah Shuttleworth (died 1734), English composer, violinist and organist, was the son of Thomas Shuttleworth of Spitalfields in London. Thomas was a professional music copyist and harpsichord player. (English composer, violinist and organist) [70%] 2024-04-06 [English Baroque composers] [English classical composers]...
  18. Obadiah Noel: Obadiah Arthur Noel (born June 28, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for APR of the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) and the Basketball Africa League (BAL). He played college basketball for the UMass Lowell River Hawks. (American basketball player) [70%] 2024-08-30 [1999 births] [Living people]...
  19. Obadiah Ben David B. Obadiah: Commentator; born in 1325, according to Azulai ; in 1341, according to Steinschneider. He wrote a commentary on Maimonides' "Yad," Ḳiddush ha-Ḥodesh, in which he gives a detailed treatise on the Jewish calendar and on astronomy. This commentary was published ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [63%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  20. Book of Obadiah: Obadiah is a book in the Old Testament. It is one chapter long and consists of a vision to the prophet Obadiah. [57%] 2023-03-02
  21. John Obadiah Westwood: John Obadiah Westwood (Sheffield, 22 de diciembre de 1805 – Oxford, 2 de enero de 1893) fue un entomólogo y arqueólogo inglés. Pasó sus primeros años en Lichfield. [57%] 2023-12-29
  22. Obadiah J. Barker: Obadiah J. Barker, Jr. (American businessman) [57%] 2023-12-19 [1856 births] [1908 deaths]...
  23. Book of Obadiah: Hebrew Bible The Book of Obadiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible (and the Christian Old Testament), where it holds the honor of being the shortest book. Due to its length, the book is situated in the collection ... [57%] 2023-02-03
  24. Obadiah H. Platt: Obadiah Henry Platt (March 20, 1806 – 1893) was a pioneer in the settlement of Tampa, Florida. The First Congregational Church at 2201 North Florida Avenue was dedicated to him in 1906 after the congregation moved from downtown Tampa. (American pioneer (1806–1893)) [57%] 2024-01-11 [People from Tampa, Florida] [History of Tampa, Florida]...
  25. Hanukkah ben Obadiah: Hanukkah Khagan was a Khazar Khagan who reigned during the mid to late ninth century CE. Hanukkah was the brother of Obadiah and succeeded his great-nephew Manasseh I to the throne. (King of Khazaria) [57%] 2024-10-03 [Khazar rulers] [Jewish monarchs]...
  26. John Obadiah Justamond: John Obadiah Justamond (1737–1786) was an Anglo-French surgeon and writer. Justamond was a Huguenot, and acted as surgeon to Westminster Hospital from 1770, having begun at the Middlesex Hospital in 1754 as a surgical pupil. [57%] 2024-09-27 [1737 births] [1786 deaths]...
  27. Obadiah B. McFadden: Obadiah Benton McFadden (November 18, 1815 – June 25, 1875) was an American attorney and politician in the Pacific Northwest. He was the 8th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, temporarily serving on the court to replace Matthew Deady. (American judge) [57%] 2024-08-28 [1815 births] [1875 deaths]...
  28. Book of Obadiah: The Book of Obadiah is a book of the Bible whose authorship is attributed to Obadiah. Obadiah is one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the final section of Nevi'im, the second main division of the Hebrew Bible. (Book of the Bible of the Assyrian Period) [57%] 2024-10-16 [Book of Obadiah] [9th-century BC books]...
  29. Bozzolo, Ḥayyim Obadiah Ben Jacob Obadiah Di: Talmudist and cabalist; lived at Salonica in the middle of the sixteenth century; probably a native of Bozzolo in Italy, wherefore Conforte calls him "Di Bozzolo," while Nepi-Ghirondi ("Toledot Gedole Yisrael," ח No. has the name in the corrupt form ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [53%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  30. Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah: En 2008, fue incluido en la lista de los cincuenta mejores escritores británicos de posguerra de The Times. Primeros años[editar] Zephaniah nació y creció en Handsworth, distrito de Birmingham,[3]​ una ciudad a la que él mismo llama "la capital jamaiquina ... [50%] 2023-06-01
  31. Obadiah, Book Of: Biblical Data: This book, which bears the title "The Vision of Obadiah," consists of but twenty-one verses, which are devoted to a prophecy against Edom. The prophecy is usually divided into two parts: verses 1-9 and 10-21 ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  32. Obadiah, Book Of: OBADIAH, BOOK OF Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament. The theme of the book is the destruction of Edom. Consequent upon the overthrow of Edom is the enlargement of the borders of Judah and the establishment of ... [57%] 1915-01-01

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