«b»Obed
«/b»Meaning: serving; worshipping
(1.) A son of «u»Boaz «/u» and Ruth (Ruth 4:21, 22), and the grandfather of David (Matt. 1:5).
(2.) 1 Chr. 2:34-38.
(3.) 1 Chr. 26:7.
(4.) 2 Chr. 23:1.
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«/b»In the «u»Tanakh «/u», «b»Obed«/b» («u»Hebrew «/u» , «i»Oved«/i») was a son of «u»Boaz «/u» and «u»Ruth «/u» , the father of «u»Jesse «/u», and the grandfather of «u»David «/u».
In the Christian Scriptures, He is one of Jesus' ancestors through the aforementioned genealogy found in the gospels.
The name Obed is cognate with «u»Arabic «/u» "«u»Abd «/u»", meaning "servant, worshipper
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