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Obed

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

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We meet with two of this name in Scripture, Obed the father of Jesse, Ruth 4:17—and Obed the father of Jehu, 1 Chronicles 2:37. The name is Hebrew, and means servant.

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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Obed'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​o/obed.html. London. 1828.
 
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