Obadiah
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This article is about the prophet in the Hebrew Bible. For other uses, see Obadiah (disambiguation).
Obadiah (/oʊbəˈdaɪ.ə/; Hebrew: עֹבַדְיָה – ʿŌḇaḏyā or עֹבַדְיָהוּ – ʿŌḇaḏyāhū; "servant or slave of Yah"), also known as Abdias,[2] is a biblical prophet. The authorship of the Book of Obadiah is traditionally attributed to the prophet Obadiah.
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Obadiah | |
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Prophet | |
Died | Unknown |
Venerated in | Judaism Christianity Islam |
Feast | 19 November (Catholic, Lutheran, and Eastern Orthodox churches) 15 Tobi (Coptic) |
Attributes | Prophet with his index finger of his right hand pointing upward[1] |
Major works | Book of Obadiah |
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