Obed
Obed (son of Ruth)
Obed was the son of Ruth and Boaz, making him a significant figure in the lineage of King David. He was born in Bethlehem after Ruth, a Moabite widow, married Boaz, a wealthy landowner from the tribe of Judah. Obed is notable for being the grandfather of King David, one of the most important figures in the Bible.
Associations
- Child of Ruth (Ruth 4:13, Ruth 4:17), Boaz (Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:21), Naomi (Ruth 4:17)
- Parent of Jesse (Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22)
Family
graph TD;
style person/obed fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/obed(["Obed"])
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
person/ruth(["Ruth"])
person/david(["David"])
person/salmon(["Salmon"])
person/jesse(["Jesse"])
person/kilion(["Kilion"])
person/rahab(["Rahab"])
person/mahlon(["Mahlon"])
person/elimelech(["Elimelech"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
person/elimelechs_redeemer(["Elimelech's Redeemer"])
click person/obed "../../person/obed/"
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/"
click person/david "../../person/david/"
click person/salmon "../../person/salmon/"
click person/jesse "../../person/jesse/"
click person/kilion "../../person/kilion/"
click person/rahab "../../person/rahab/"
click person/mahlon "../../person/mahlon/"
click person/elimelech "../../person/elimelech/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
click person/elimelechs_redeemer "../../person/elimelechs_redeemer/"
person/boaz -->|parent of| person/obed
person/salmon -->|parent of| person/boaz
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/ruth
person/naomi <-->|married to| person/elimelech
person/elimelech -->|related to| person/boaz
person/jesse -->|parent of| person/david
person/ruth -->|parent of| person/obed
person/rahab -->|parent of| person/boaz
person/ruth <-->|married to| person/kilion
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/obed
person/ruth -->|related to| person/elimelechs_redeemer
person/boaz <-->|married to| person/ruth
person/naomi -->|related to| person/elimelechs_redeemer
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/kilion
person/obed -->|parent of| person/jesse
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/mahlon