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OBED.—1. The son of Boaz and Ruth, the father of Jesse and grandfather of David (Rth_4:17), and an ancestor of our Lord (Mat_1:5, Luk_3:32). 2. A descendant of Sheshan (1Ch_2:37 ff.). 3. One of David’s heroes (1Ch_11:47). 4. A son of Shemaiah (1Ch_26:7). 5. The father of Azariah (2Ch_23:1).