Word Study · Strong's G5601 · Greek
Ὠβήδ
Obed
o-bade'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Ōbḗd
“Obed, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Obed, an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Obed.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- Ἰωβὴδ3
How it is rendered · 2
- Obed2
- of Obed1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM-P · 1
- N-GSM-P · 1
- N-NSM-P · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 1:5Ἰωβὴδiōbēdnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSalmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,here: Obed
- Matthew 1:5Ἰωβὴδiōbēdnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSalmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,here: Obed
