Ruth 4:17
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And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David.
In other translations
And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David.
Hebrew words
וַתִּקְרֶאנָהvatikrenahand they calledH7121לוֹlo<to> <the> himהַשְּׁכֵנוֹתhashekhenotthe [female] neighborsH7934שֵׁםshema nameH8034לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559יֻלַּד־yulad-he has been bornH3205בֵּןbena sonH1121לְנָעֳמִיleno'omito NaomiH5281וַתִּקְרֶאנָהvatikrenahand they calledH7121שְׁמוֹshemoname hisH8034עוֹבֵדovedObedH5744הוּאhu'heH1931אֲבִי־'avi-[was] [the] father ofH1יִשַׁיyishaiJesseH3448אֲבִי'avi[the] father ofH1דָוִד׃ פdavidDavidH1732
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Related verses
- Luke 1:58-6358 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. 59 And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. 60 And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. 61 And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her. 59 On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah. 60 But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.” 61 They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who bears this name.”
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