Fictional CharacterAmericanFictional — Iron Man (2008 film)
Obediah Stane
Iron Man villain
Biography
The main antagonist in Marvel's Iron Man film, a corrupt businessman and weapons manufacturer. He serves as a foil to Tony Stark's transformation from weapons dealer to hero.
Quick Facts
Category
Fictional Character
Nationality
American
Appears In
Iron Man (2008 film)
Thinking about the name
Obediah
Hebrew origin
“A biblical Hebrew name meaning 'servant of God' or 'worshipper of the Lord,' composed of 'obed' (servant) and 'yah' (God). Obediah is a book of the Hebrew Bible and appears in multiple biblical narratives, lending it deep religious authority and historical weight. The name appeals to families seeking Old Testament authenticity with a dignified, formal bearing.”