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# Jesse #
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## Facts: ##
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Jesse was the father of King David and the grandson of Ruth and Boaz.
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* Jesse was from the tribe of Judah.
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* He was an "Ephrathite," which means he was from the town of Ephrathah (Bethlehem).
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* The prophet Isaiah prophesied about a "shoot" or "branch" that would come from the "root of Jesse" and bear fruit. This refers to Jesus, who was a descendant of Jesse.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
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(See also: [[../other/bethlehem.md]], [[../other/boaz.md]], [[../other/descendant.md]], [[../kt/fruit.md]], [[../kt/jesus.md]], [[../other/king.md]], [[../kt/prophet.md]], [[../other/ruth.md]], [[../other/12tribesofisrael.md]])
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 02:9-12](en/tn/1ch/help/02/09)
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* [1 Kings 12:16-17](en/tn/1ki/help/12/16)
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* [1 Samuel 16:1](en/tn/1sa/help/16/01)
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* [Luke 03:30-32](en/tn/luk/help/03/30)
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* [Matthew 01:4-6](en/tn/mat/help/01/04) |