Ἰεσσαί (FlJ, -σσαῖος), ὁ (Heb. יִשַׁי Rut.4:17, al.) Jesse: Mat.1:5-6, Luk.3:32, Act.13:22" (LXX), Rom.15:12 (LXX),† (AS)
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Iessai · Jesse · Greek
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Matthew 1:5 · Ἰεσσαί·Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,Matthew 1:6 · Ἰεσσαὶand Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,Luke 3:32 · Ἰεσσαὶthe son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,Acts 13:22 · Ἰεσσαί,After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’Romans 15:12 · Ἰεσσαί,And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”