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 became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.Matthew 1:6 · ἸεσσαὶJesse became the father of King David. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.Luke 3:32 · Ἰεσσαὶthe son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,Acts 13:22 · Ἰεσσαί,When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’Romans 15:12 · Ἰεσσαί,Again, Isaiah says, “There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will hope.”