abdias n a Hebrew minor prophet n an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible Synonym(s) Obadiah Abdias Book of Obadiah
News & Articles abdias Abdias do Nascimento, Brazilian artist, scholar at front of civil rights push; at 97 Abdias do Nascimento, — a Brazilian writer, painter, politician, and scholar who was an outspoken civil rights leader on behalf of black Brazilians — has died in Rio de Janeiro. He was 97. June 19, 2013 - Boston Globe