Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBoaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse. Young's Literal Translation and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse; King James Bible And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse, Hebrew Boazוּבֹ֙עַז֙ (ū·ḇō·‘az) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1162: Boaz -- 'quickness', an ancestor of David, also a pillar before the temple was the father of הוֹלִ֣יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Obed, עוֹבֵ֔ד (‘ō·w·ḇêḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5744: Obed -- 'worshiper', the name of several Israelites and Obed וְעוֹבֵ֖ד (wə·‘ō·w·ḇêḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5744: Obed -- 'worshiper', the name of several Israelites was the father of הוֹלִ֥יד (hō·w·lîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Jesse. יִשָֽׁי׃ (yi·šāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3448: Jesse -- father of David |