Given name
Obadja
“servant of the Lord”
Obadja is a masculine given name. It is used in Dutch.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Obadja goes back to a word meaning “servant of the Lord.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Obadja’s family of names
In German usage, Obadja has a conventional equivalent in ABDIAS. In German usage, Obadja has a conventional equivalent in the English form Obadiah. In German usage, Obadja has a related form in Obadiah.
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Around the world
Obadja has relatives in 16 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 9
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Abdiasio, French
- АвдийRussian
- AbdijášCzech
- ObadiasTagalog, Portuguese
- ObadíasSpanish
- AbdijaSlovene
- AbdiášSlovak
- ObadiaRomanian, Italian
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