עוֹבֵד
oved · Obed
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5744 · appears 10 times in the Bible
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oved (עוֹבֵד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Obed”.
Son of Boaz and Ruth, grandfather of King David. Other people bear the same name. It means "one who serves."
How to say it
o·ved
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Ruth 4:17
And the neighbor women gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” And they called his name Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
- Ruth 4:21
Salmon fathered Boaz, and Boaz fathered Obed;
- Ruth 4:22
Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David.
- 1 Chronicles 2:12
And Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse.
- 1 Chronicles 2:37
And Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Obed.
- 1 Chronicles 2:38
And Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah.
- 1 Chronicles 11:47
Eliel, and Obed, and Jaasiel the Mezobaite.
- 1 Chronicles 26:7
The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, his brothers, capable men; Elihu and Semachiah.
- 2 Chronicles 23:1
In the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself and took the commanders of hundreds into a covenant with him: Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.
And 1 more times.