Obed

See also: obed and oběd

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew אובד or עובד (Oved, “servant”).

Proper noun

Obed

1. The son of Ruth and Boaz, father of Jesse and grandfather of David, grandson of Naomi.
   • Template:RQ:Authorized Version:

     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.

2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
3. A stream draining a part of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee, USA.

Related terms

• Obadiah

Translations

son of Ruth and Boaz

• Hebrew: אובד or עובד
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: Obed

male given name

• Hebrew: אובד or עובד
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

See also

• Obed on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Obed River on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bode, Debo, bedo, bode