Strong H57445 sensesעוֹבֵד

Obed

Transliteration
‛ôbêd
Pronunciation
o-bade'

Meaning of the name

Obed = "serving"

The 5 senses of Strong H5744

The lexicon tells 5 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5744 appears in 9 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Boaz and RuthH5744G4 verses · Ruth, 1 Chronicles
  2. Descendant of JudahH5744H2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  3. Ishmaelite warrior in David's armyH5744I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  4. Gatekeeper, son of ShemaiahH5744J1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  5. Father of AzariahH5744K1 verse · 2 Chronicles

General definition

Active participle of H5647; serving;
{Obed} the name of five Israelites: - Obed.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • obed9

First verses

  1. Ruth 4:17
    And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
  2. Ruth 4:21
    And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
  3. Ruth 4:22
    And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
  4. 1 Chronicles 2:12
    And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
  5. 1 Chronicles 2:37
    And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
  6. 1 Chronicles 2:38
    And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,
  7. 1 Chronicles 11:47
    Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.
  8. 1 Chronicles 26:7
    The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
  9. 2 Chronicles 23:1
    And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.