The baby name Obedya is a boy name, 4 syllables long and is pronounced "oh-BED-yah".
Obedya is Hebrew and Old Testament in Origin.
Obedya is a Hebrew name that means "servant of God" or "worshipper of God". It is a rare name that is not commonly used in modern times. The name is derived from the Hebrew word "obed" which means "servant" and "ya" which is a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. In the Bible, Obedya is the name of a prophet who wrote the shortest book in the Old Testament.
The name Obedya has a masculine gender and is pronounced as oh-BED-yah. The stress is on the second syllable, and the "y" is pronounced as a consonant, not a vowel. The name has two syllables and three letters in the first syllable and two letters in the second syllable. The name is not commonly used in English-speaking countries, but it may be more popular in Hebrew-speaking countries.
The origin of the name Obedya can be traced back to the Old Testament in the Bible. The name is mentioned in the book of Obedya, which is the shortest book in the Old Testament. The book is a prophecy in which Obedya predicts the downfall of the nation of Edom. The name has been used in Hebrew-speaking countries for centuries, but it is not commonly used in other parts of the world. The name has a strong religious connotation, and it is often given to boys who are expected to be devoted servants of God.