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  1. JESSE jĕs’ ĭ ( יִשַׁ֖י; LXX ̓Ιεσσαι, meaning uncertain). Father of King David. Son of Obed and grandson of the prosperous Bethlehemite, Boaz, and his Moabitess wife, Ruth ( Ruth 4:17, 22; 1 Chron 2:12; Matt 1:5, 6; Luke 3:32 ). A member of the tribe of Judah, he was a wealthy landholder in Bethlehem.

  2. Jan 4, 2022 · Jesse in the Bible is father of David and thus an important part of the lineage of Christ, the Son of David (Matthew 22:42). We don’t know much about Jesse as a person; most of the Bible’s references to Jesse come in the context of his relation to his famous son David.

  3. Apr 12, 2024 · 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. Scholars have further discussed what the name Jesse means, but one possibility is that “God exists,” originating from the Hebrew name Yishal.

  4. Jesse (45 Occurrences)... The phrase "stem of Jesse" is used for the family of David (Isaiah 11:1), and "root of Jesse" for the Messiah (Isaiah 11:10; Revelation 5:5). Jesse was a man ... /j/jesse.htm - 32k. Jesse's (4 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance Jesse's (4 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 20:1 Now there

  5. Jesse [N] [H] [S] firm, or a gift, a son of Obed, the son of Boaz and Ruth ( Ruth 4:17 Ruth 4:22 ; Matthew 1:5 Matthew 1:6 ; Luke 3:32 ). He was the father of eight sons, the youngest of whom was David ( 1 Samuel 17:12 ).

  6. Jesse is a given name of Hebrew origin. It derives its popularity from the biblical figure Jesse, father of Israelite monarch David. The English version is derived from the Latin Iesse, borrowed from the Ancient Greek Iessaí (Ἰεσσαί), and ultimately from the Hebrew Yišay (יִשַׁי).

  7. Jun 11, 2018 · Biblical Proper Names: Biographies. Jesse. views 3,680,548 updated Jun 11 2018. JESSE (Heb. יִשָׁי ,יִשַׁי), father of King *David. According to the Book of Ruth (4:17–22), Jesse was the grandson of Boaz and Ruth and was listed among the descendants of Pereẓ, son of Judah, who lived in Beth-Lehem.

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