Obed. [O'bed]
1. Son of Boaz and Ruth the Moabitess, and father of Jesse. Ruth 1:4-22; 1 Chronicles 1:2; Matthew 1:5; Luke 3:32.
2. Son of Ephlal, a descendant of Jarha, the Egyptian slave of Sheshan. 1 Chronicles 2:37, 1 Chronicles 1:2.
3. One of David's mighty men. 1 Chronicles 11:47.
4. Son of Shemaiah, a Korhite. 1 Chronicles 26:7.
5. Father of Azariah. 2 Chronicles 23:1.