Jesse: Father of David
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Ruth 4:17
And the women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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1 Samuel 17:12
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
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Greek
2421. Iessai -- Jesse, the father of King David
... Jesse, the father of King David. Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Iessai Phonetic Spelling: (es-es-sah'-ee) Short Definition: Jesse ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3448. Yishay -- father of David
... Jesse. By Aramaic Iyshay {ee-shah'-ee}; from the same as yesh; extant; Jishai, David's
father -- Jesse. see HEBREW yesh. 3447, 3448. Yishay. 3449 . ...
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The Power of a Pebble.
... fight him. David's elder brothers were in camp, and Jesse, their father,
called David from the flocks to take food to them. He found ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xx the power of.htm

The Story of David, the Shepherd Boy
... Then Saul sent a message to Jesse, David's father. ... One day, old Jesse, the father
of David, sent David from Bethlehem to visit his three brothers in the army. ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of david the.htm

Jonathan's Love for David
... For as long as the son of Jesse lives, neither you nor your rule will be safe. ... So
Jonathan knew that his father had made up his mind to put David to death. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/jonathans love for david.htm

How, Upon Saul's Transgression of the Prophet's Commands, Samuel ...
... However, he sent to Jesse, the father of the child, and desired him to permit David
to stay with him, for that he was delighted with his sight and company ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how upon sauls.htm

Of Jesus, God and Man; and the Testimonies of the Prophets ...
... might, the spirit of knowledge and of piety; and He shall be filled [634] with the
spirit of fear of the Lord." Now Jesse was the father of David, from whose ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xiii of jesus god and.htm

David the Shepherd Youth.
... the men of the tribe of Judah; but David stayed for ... at Bethlehem, to take care of
his old father and the ... After a time Jesse sent David with asses laden with ...
/.../anonymous/children of the old testament/david the shepherd youth.htm

The Story of David
... father's flocks. That father, whose name was Jesse, was one of the chief
men of the town, and David was the youngest of all his sons. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/steedman/david the shepherd boy/the story of david.htm

Moreover Isaiah Himself yet Further Says. ...
... For Jesse was the descendant of Abraham, and the father of David; (and
David's) descendant the virgin was who conceived Christ. ...
/.../chapter 59 moreover isaiah himself.htm

How David, Upon Saul's Laying Snares for Him, did yet Escape the ...
... he inquired of his son Jonathan why the son of Jesse did not ... him." And then it was
that Jonathan understood his father's hatred to David, and plainly ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how david upon.htm

Friendship; Or, David and Jonathan
... For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not ... smite him;
whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.'. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/david/sermon v friendship or david.htm

Resources
What is the meaning of root of Jesse in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Jesse in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Does the Bible mention David's mother? | GotQuestions.org

Jesse: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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