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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Obadias

Servant of Yahweh

Pronunciation: /oʊˈbædiəs/, /oʊˈbædiɑs/ ([oˈbadyəs])

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Servant of Yahweh
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Opal
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: WhiteBlue

What does Obadias mean?

In Hebrew, Obadias means 'servant of Yahweh'. This name is mentioned in the Old Testament as the name of a prophet who wrote the Book of Obadiah.

Obadias in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
עובדיה
Servant of Yahweh
Greek
ὠβαδίας
Servant_of_God
Latin
Obadias
Servus_Dei
English
Obadias
Servant_of_Yahweh

How to pronounce Obadias

English pronunciation
/oʊˈbædiəs/, /oʊˈbædiɑs/
Biblical pronunciation
/oʊˈbædiəs/
IPA notation
[oˈbadyəs]

Numerology & personality

Numerology personality traits for Obadias include nurturing, caring, and a strong desire for harmony. They are sensitive and compassionate individuals with a deep sense of responsibility.

Associated Traits
LoyalFaithfulKindC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Devoted to God's service

The name Obadias was common in ancient Israel during biblical times. In contemporary Christianity, it is a noble and refined name, reminding us of the devotion and faithfulness of a servant of God.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Old Testament (Obadiah 1:1)

Popularity of Obadias by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 67 2024
United Kingdom UK 73 2024
Spain ES 55 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Obadias

What does Obadias mean?
Obadias is a Hebrew name that means 'servant of Yahweh'.
Is Obadias a Christianity name?
Yes, Obadias is a name of Hebrew origin that is used in Christianity.
How to pronounce Obadias?
O-ba-di-as
Is Obadias popular today?
Although not as common as some other names, Obadias continues to be used in various Christian communities.
What is the origin of Obadias?
Obadias is a Hebrew name that means 'servant of Yahweh'.