Obadiah ben Arnan 11th Exilarch in Babylon

• Preferred Name: Obadiah ben Arnan 11th Exilarch in Babylon
  
• Alternate Name: Obaja ben Amay de Judah
  
• Gender: M
  
• Religion: Jewish - Haredi Orthodox
  
• Birth: ABT 354 BC in Babylonia at LATI: N2.54 LONG: E4.42
  
• Tribe Name: with note: Description: Yeshaiahite Line of the House of David
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 11th Exilarch of the 1st Dynasty, Exilarque des Juifs
  
• Death: Y
  
• Religion: 11th Exilarch in Babylon
  
• FSID: L2WB-4PL
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Biblical exilarchs
  The following are exilarchs mentioned in the text of 1 Chronicles 3:
  . Jeconiah or Jehoiachin, one of the last of the Davidic kings of Judah.
  . Shealtiel, son of Jehoiachin (1 Chronicles 3:17)
  . Pedaiah, son of Jehoiachin (1 Chronicles 3:17)
  . Zerubbabel, son of Pedaiah, who was a son of Jehoiachin (1 Chronicles 3:17–19, Haggai 1:1) and is mentioned as a governor of the Persian Yehud Province. According to the Seder Olam Zutta, Zerubbabel was the son of Shealtiel.
  . Meshullam, son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:19)
  . Hananiah, son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:19)
  . Berechiah, son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:19–20)
  . Hasadiah, son of Hananiah (1 Chronicles 3:21)
  . Jesaiah, son of Hananiah (1 Chronicles 3:21)
  . Obadiah, son of Arnan (1 Chronicles 3:21)
  . Shemaiah, son of Obadiah according to the Seder Olam Zutta
  . Shecaniah, the son of Shemaiah, according to the Seder Olam Zutta and lived at the time of the destruction of the Second Temple.
  . Hezekiah, son of Shecaniah according to the Seder Olam Zutta
  . Akkub, son of Hezekiah according to the Seder Olam Zutta, perhaps the same as Ahijah listed below
  
  === meaning of 'ibn' ===
  'Ibn" is the Arabic/Syriac name for 'son of', or 'male descendant of'. So, since 'ibn' is in the name here, he was born in Babylon.
  
  === Still Living. ===
  Still Living.
  
  === Non-standard gedcom data: 1 _PATR ben ===
  Non-standard gedcom data: 1 _PATR ben Arnan
  
  === http://fabpedigree.com/s024/f001266.htm ===
  http://fabpedigree.com/s024/f001266.htm

1. Shechani'ah ben Obadiah 12th Exilarch in Babylon, b. 330 BC in Bābil, Iraq     d. 250 BC in Bābil, Iraq