Bible Person
Meaning: servant of the Lord · Male · 1 cross reference
This Obadiah entry refers to the prophet whose short book announces judgment on Edom. He belongs to the prophetic witness that interprets international pride and betrayal in covenant terms. First appears in Obad 1:1.1
AI summary: This Obadiah matters because his single book-heading reference opens a prophecy centered on Edom's violence and God's coming justice. The entry contributes to the Bible's wider portrayal of the Lord as judge of nations as well as keeper of his people's cause. Taken together, the material presents Obadiah as a prophetic messenger against Edom.1
Central Figure
Obadiah
Meaning: servant of the Lord
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.