Obadiah
Obadiah was a descendant of King David, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants.
The name Obadiah means “servant of the Lord”
MaleTribe of JudahDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 3:21; only referred to as Obadiah (עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ); son of Hananiah; a brother of Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Rephaiah, Arnan and Shecaniah.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּObadiah
Mentions
- The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.