Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD, Young's Literal Translation and Ahab calleth unto Obadiah, who [is] over the house—and Obadiah hath been fearing Jehovah greatly, King James Bible And Ahab called Obadiah, which [was] the governor of [his] house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly: Hebrew and Ahabאַחְאָ֔ב (’aḥ·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet summoned וַיִּקְרָ֣א (way·yiq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read Obadiah, עֹבַדְיָ֖הוּ (‘ō·ḇaḏ·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5662: Obadiah -- 'servant of Yah', the name of a number of Israelites who אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that was in charge of עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the palace. הַבָּ֑יִת (hab·bā·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house (Now Obadiah וְעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּ (wə·‘ō·ḇaḏ·yā·hū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5662: Obadiah -- 'servant of Yah', the name of a number of Israelites greatly מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily feared יָרֵ֛א (yā·rê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3373: Fearing, reverent the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel |