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Obediah

Obediah, a Hebrew name, means "servant of Yahweh" or "worshipper of God," reflecting traits of dedication, faithfulness, and spiritual commitment.

Updated: May 12, 2025
Updated: May 12, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Obediah

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Obediah is a Hebrew name meaning "servant of Yahweh" or "worshipper of God." It carries strong biblical connotations as Obediah is also a minor prophet in the Old Testament. Those named Obediah are often believed to be dedicated, faithful, and driven individuals, embodying qualities of service, devotion, and spiritual connection.

Gender: Male

Origin: Israel, United States

Syllables: 4

Pronunciation: The name Obediah is pronounced "oh-BEE-dy-ə"

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