Abdias

noun

Meaning

A given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'servant of God' or 'worshiper of God', traditionally associated with the biblical figure Obadiah.

Examples

The manuscript attributed the prophecy to Abdias.
Scholars often compare the Greek form Abdias with the Hebrew name Obadiah.

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Abdias

noun

Pronunciation: /æbˈdaɪ.əs/

Definition

A given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'servant of God' or 'worshiper of God', traditionally associated with the biblical figure Obadiah.

Examples

The manuscript attributed the prophecy to Abdias.
Scholars often compare the Greek form Abdias with the Hebrew name Obadiah.

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