Strong H5744H5744Hעוֹבֵד

Obed

One of the 5 senses of Strong H5744

Transliteration
‛ôbêd
Pronunciation
o-bade'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.37;
son of: Ephlal (H654);
father of: Jehu (H3058I)

Meaning of the name

Obed = "serving"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Obed

Descendant of Judah

Obed was a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel.

In the Bible

Strong H5744H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • obed2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:37
    And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:38
    And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,
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