"עובדיה" meaning in Hebrew

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Proper name

IPA: /ʕoːβaðˈjaː/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /ovadˈja/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: עוֹבַדְיָה [canonical], Ovadyá [romanization]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From עוֹבֵד (ovéd, “servant, worshipper”) + יָהּ (Yah, “Jah”, one of the names of God), literally “servant of Yahweh”. Compare Arabic عَبْد الله (ʕabd allāh). Etymology templates: {{af|he|עוֹבֵד <t:servant, worshipper>|יָהּ <t:Jah><pos:one of the names of God>|lit=servant of Yahweh}} עוֹבֵד (ovéd, “servant, worshipper”) + יָהּ (Yah, “Jah”, one of the names of God), literally “servant of Yahweh”, {{cog|ar|عَبْد الله}} Arabic عَبْد الله (ʕabd allāh) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=Ovadyá|wv=עוֹבַדְיָה}} עוֹבַדְיָה • (Ovadyá) m
  1. (biblical) Obadiah (a book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh)
    (biblical) Obadiah (a minor prophet)
    Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Books of the Bible
    Sense id: en-עובדיה-he-name-uHJE7x3a Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Obadiah Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names
    Sense id: en-עובדיה-he-name-h7BCSO6z Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59
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