Strong H5744H5744Kעוֹבֵד
Obed
One of the 5 senses of Strong H5744
- Transliteration
- ‛ôbêd
- Pronunciation
- o-bade'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.23.1;
father of: Azariah (H5838T)
father of: Azariah (H5838T)
Meaning of the name
Obed = "serving"
General definition
Active participle of H5647; serving;
{Obed} the name of five Israelites: - Obed.
{Obed} the name of five Israelites: - Obed.
In the biblical story
Obed
Father of Azariah
Obed was the father of Azariah, one of the captains who supported Joash in overthrowing Athaliah.
In the Bible
Strong H5744K appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- obed1
First verses
- 2 Chronicles 23:1And 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.