עֹבַדְיָהוּ

A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.3;

son of: Izrahiah (H3156);

brother of: Michael (H4317K), Joel (H3100L) and Isshiah (H3449)

§ Obadiah = "servant of Jehovah"

1) the 4th of the 12 minor prophets; nothing personal is known of him but it is probable that he was contemporary with Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel

1a) the prophetic book by him; prophesies against Edom

2) father of Ishmaiah, one of the chiefs of Zebulun in the time of David…