Bible Person
Meaning: a servant; workman · Male · 1 cross reference
This Obed entry refers to one of David's mighty men in 1 Chronicles 11:47, not to the gatekeeping son of Shemaiah or the father of Azariah. He belongs to the elite warrior circle remembered around David's reign. First appears in 1 Chr 11:47.1
AI summary: This Obed matters because his single cross reference places him among the distinguished fighters whose loyalty and courage helped secure David's kingdom. The entry contributes to the breadth and regional diversity of the mighty men tradition. Taken together, the material presents this Obed as a mighty man in David's service.1
Central Figure
Obed
Meaning: a servant; workman
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.