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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jesse_(biblical_figure)Jesse (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

    Jesse (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ s i /) or Yishai (Hebrew: יִשַׁי – Yīšay, in pausa Hebrew: יִשָׁי – Yīšāy, meaning "King" or "God's gift"; Syriac: ܐܝܫܝ – Eshai; Greek: Ἰεσσαί – Iessaí; Latin: Issai, Isai, Jesse) is a figure described in the Hebrew Bible as the father of David, who became the king of the Israelites.

  2. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:JesseCategory:Jesse (Biblical figure) - Wikimedia Commons

    This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. Anointing of David ‎ (3 C, 26 F) Artworks of Jesse in Carinthia ‎ (1 C) Jesse in icons ‎ (1 C, 3 F) Jesse on stained-glass windows ‎ (2 C, 20 F) Sculptures of Jesse in Carinthia ‎ (8 F) Sistine Chapel lunettes - Jesse, David, Solomon ‎ (5 F) Tomb of Ruth and Jesse ‎ (45 F)

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › JesseJesse | Bible, David, Jesus, Family Tree, & Windows | Britannica

    Flourished: c.1050 BCE - c.950 BCE. Bethlehem. West Bank. Jesse, in the Hebrew Bible ( Old Testament ), the father of King David. Jesse was the son of Obed and the grandson of Boaz and Ruth. He was a farmer and sheep breeder in Bethlehem. David was the youngest of Jesse’s eight sons.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tree_of_JesseTree of Jesse - Wikipedia

    Tree of Jesse by Victor, 1674, it features David, Solomon and the Davidic Line with Abraham as its root. In the New Testament the lineage of Jesus is traced by two of the Gospel writers, Matthew in descending order, and Luke in ascending order.

  5. www.christianity.com › wiki › peopleWhat Do We Learn from David's Father Jesse in the Bible?

    Apr 12, 2024 · The name "Jesse" in the Bible is of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift" or "wealth." It is derived from the Hebrew root 'īshai, which can signify possession or existence. Jesse is significant as the father of David, one of the most celebrated kings of Israel, and he is mentioned in important biblical lineages that trace the ancestry of Jesus Christ.

  6. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:OldCategory : Old Testament figures by name - Wikimedia

    Jesse (Biblical figure)‎ (8 C, 11 F) Jethro‎ (2 C, 12 F) Jezebel‎ (6 C, 13 F) ... Saul (Biblical figure)‎ (9 C, 6 F) Seth (Bible)‎ (2 C, 3 F)

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gallery_of_the_SistineGallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

    The ancestors of Jesus are listed in the Biblical books of Matthew and Luke. This is the first known large painted series, although they were often shown in stained glass. See Tree of Jesse .

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