Verse 17

And the women her neighbors{H7934} gave{H7121} it a name,{H8034} saying,{H559} There is a son{H1121} born{H3205} to Naomi;{H5281} and they called{H7121} his name{H8034} Obed:{H5744} he is the father{H1} of Jesse,{H3448} the father{H1} of David.{H1732}

Referenced Verses

• Luke 1:58-63 : 58 And{G2532} her{G846} neighbors{G4040} and{G2532} her{G846} kinsfolk{G4773} heard{G191} that{G3754} the Lord{G2962} had magnified{G3170} his mercy{G1656} towards{G3326} her;{G846} and{G2532} they rejoiced{G4796} with her.{G846} 59 And{G2532} it came to pass on{G1722} the eighth{G3590} day,{G2250} that{G1096} they came{G2064} to circumcise{G4059} the child;{G3813} and{G2532} they would have called{G2564} him{G846} Zacharias,{G2197} after{G1909} the name{G3686} of{G3962} the{G846} father.{G3962} 60 And{G2532} his{G846} mother{G3384} answered{G611} and said,{G2036} Not{G3780} so; but{G235} he shall be called{G2564} John.{G2491} 61 And{G2532} they said{G2036} unto{G4314} her,{G846} There is{G2076} none{G3762} of{G1722} thy{G4675} kindred{G4772} that{G3739} is called{G2564} by{G3686} this{G5129} name.{G3754} 62 And{G1161} they made signs{G1770} to{G3962} his{G846} father,{G3962} what{G5101} he would have{G2309} him{G846} called.{G2564} 63 And{G2532} he asked{G154} for a writing tablet,{G4093} and wrote,{G1125} saying,{G3004} His{G846} name{G3686} is{G2076} John.{G2491} And{G2532} they marvelled{G2296} all.{G3956}