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Definition: Central Semitic, to serve, work; noun *^cabd-, servant, slave. 1. Obadiah, from Hebrew ^cōbadyāh, servant of Yahweh, from ^cōbad, alternate form of ^cebed, servant, slave. 2. Abednego, from Hebrew ^căbēd-nǝgô, probably alteration of ^căbēd-nǝbô, servant of Nabu, from ^căbēd, alternate form of ^cebed, servant (nǝbô, Nabu, from Akkadian nabû).