Ruth 4:17 (KJV)

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Ruth 4:17 KJV

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.

Matthew Henry

Birth of ObedRuth bore a son, through whom thousands and myriads were born to God; and in being the lineal ancestor of Christ, she was instrumental in the happiness of...

Thompson Chains

Children NamedLink 7 of 12 · next 1 Samuel 4:21
JesseStarts here · next 1 Samuel 16:1 · 6 links

Cross References

Luke 1:58–63 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. …

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Topics

Bethlehem The city of Boaz
Boaz History of
Inheritance Provisions for inheritance under Levirate marriages
Jesse Father of David
Lovers Boaz for Ruth
Naomi The mother-in-law of Ruth
Obed 1. Son of Boaz and grandfather of David
Widow Ruth
Women And

Bible Dictionary

NaomiThe lovable; my delight, the wife of Elimelech, and mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth (Ruth 1:2, Ruth 1:20, Ruth...
ObedServing; worshipping. (1.) A son of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 4:21, Ruth 4:22), and the grandfather of David (Matt 1:5).
JesseFirm, or a gift, a son of Obed, the son of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22; Matt 1:5, Matt 1:6; Luke 3:32). He was the father of...
DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...

Strong’s Numbers

And the women her neighbours שָׁכֵן shâkên
gave קָרָא qârâʼ
it a name שֵׁם shêm
saying אָמַר ʼâmar
There is a son בֵּן bên
born יָלַד yâlad
to Naomi נׇעֳמִי Noʻŏmîy
and they called קָרָא qârâʼ
his name שֵׁם shêm
Obed עוֹבֵד ʻÔwbêd
he is the father אָב ʼâb
of Jesse יִשַׁי Yishay
the father אָב ʼâb
of David דָּוִד Dâvid

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