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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_482" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_482" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> '''''ab''''' -'''''dı̄´as''''' (2 [[Esdras]] 1:39 = Obadiah): [[One]] of the Minor Prophets. [[Mentioned]] with Abraham, Isaac, [[Jacob]] and the Minor [[Prophets]] who shall be given as leaders to the "nation from the east" which is to overthrow [[Israel]] (compare [[Obadiah]] ). </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17336" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17336" /> == | ||
<p> the name of two men. </p> <p> <span> 1. </span> ABDI'AS (Lat. <span> Abdias, </span> the [[Greek]] text not being extant), one of the minor prophets (2 [[Esdras]] [Vulg. 4 Esdras], 1:39), elsewhere called OBADIAH (See | <p> the name of two men. </p> <p> <span> 1. </span> ABDI'AS (Lat. <span> Abdias, </span> the [[Greek]] text not being extant), one of the minor prophets (2 [[Esdras]] [Vulg. 4 Esdras], 1:39), elsewhere called OBADIAH (See [[Obadiah]]) (q.v.). </p> <p> <span> 2. </span> AB'DIAS, of Babylon, is said to have flourished about the year 59, and to have been one of the seventy disciples; but his very existence is somewhat doubtful. The work attributed to him, viz. <span> Historia Certaminis Apostolici, </span> in ten books, was written in the 8th or 9th century. It may be found in Fabricii <span> Cod. Apocryph. Nov. Test. </span> 2, 988; and was published also by Lazius (Basle, 1551, and Paris, 1160). A German translation is given in Barbery, <span> Bibliothek d. N.-T. Apokryphen </span> (Stuttg. 1841), p. 391 sq. <span> — </span> Gieseler, <span> Ch. Hist. </span> 1:67; Cave, <span> Hist. Lit. </span> anno 59; Baronius, <span> Annal. </span> ann. 44. </p> | ||
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