Ruth 4:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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.

Obed - means 'servant.'

Ruth 4:17

17 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.