Lexical Summary Obed: "worshiper", the name of several Israelites Original Word: עוֹבֵדTransliteration: Obed Phonetic Spelling: (o-bade') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "worshiper", the name of several Israelites Meaning: Obed -- "worshiper", the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Obed Active participle of abad; serving; Obed, the name of five Israelites -- Obed. see HEBREW abad Brown-Driver-Briggs H5744. Obed עֹבֵד עוֺבֵד, proper name, masculine (worshipper; compare Sabean עבד Os22and DHMZMG xxxvii (1883), 14; — 1 son of Boaz and Ruth Ruth 4:17, 4:21 = 1 Chronicles 2:12; Ruth 4:22 (only here עֹבֵד) = 1 Chronicles 2:12, ᵑ6 Ωβηδ. 2 names in Judah, ᵐ5 Ωβηδ: 3 a mighty man of David 1 Chronicles 11:47, ᵐ5 Ιωβηθ, A Ιωβηδ. 4 a doorkeeper 1 Chronicles 26:7 ᵐ5 Ωβηδ. |