Strong’s H5744

עוֹבֵד

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

`Owbed

Pronunciation

oh-BED

Definition

Obed

Meaning

Obed

Usage

The name Obed means "servant" or "worshiper." In the Bible, Obed is primarily known as the son of Boaz and Ruth, and the grandfather of King David. His name signifies a life dedicated to service and worship, reflecting the character and legacy of his family.

Bible references

Ruth 4:17;Ruth 4:21;Ruth 4:22;1 Chronicles 2:12;1 Chronicles 2:12;1 Chronicles 2:37;1 Chronicles 2:38;1 Chronicles 11:47;1 Chronicles 26:7;2 Chronicles 23:1