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Jesse

Bethlehemite father of eight sons including David; 'the root of Jesse' (Isaiah 11).

Family & dates

Lifespan: b. 1080 BC
Era: Judges
Parents: Obed
Children: David,Zeruiah,Eliab,Abinadab,Shimea,Nethanel,Raddai,Ozem,Abigail

Scripture references

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