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Ἰεσσαί

Iessai

Proper masculine noun · Of Hebrew origin ישי (H3448)

Of Hebrew origin (H3448); Jessæ (i.e. Jishai), an Israelite:—Jesse.

Outline

Jesse = "wealthy"

the father of David the king

Usages

Matthew 1:5

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

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Matthew 1:6

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

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Luke 3:32

Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,

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Acts 13:22

And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.

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Romans 15:12

And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

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