Strong's #5744: `Owbed (pronounced o-bade')

active participle of 5647; serving; Obed, the name of five Israelites:--Obed.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ôbêd

Obed = "serving"

1) son of Boaz by Ruth and the grandfather of David

2) a Judaite, a descendant of Jarha, the Egyptian slave of Sheshan, in the line of Jerahmeel

3) a Judaite, father of Azariah, one of the captains of hundreds who joined with Jehoiada in the revolution by which Athaliah fell

4) one of David' s mighty warriors

5) son of Shemaiah and a gatekeeper of the temple

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: active participle of H5647

Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

 

Ruth 4:17: "to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father"
Ruth 4:21: "and Boaz begot Obed,"
Ruth 4:22: " And Obed begot Jesse, and Jesse begot David."
1 Chronicles 2:12: "And Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse,"
1 Chronicles 2:12: "begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse,"
1 Chronicles 2:37: "and Ephlal begot Obed,"
1 Chronicles 2:38: " And Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah,"
1 Chronicles 11:47: "Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite."
1 Chronicles 26:7: "of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men,"
2 Chronicles 23:1: "of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat"