Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'obed' occurs 33 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'obed' in the standard works and contain 69.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 6:10-12 (5 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 13:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 26:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 16:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 2:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Chr. 15:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:24 And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

 15:25 So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 30 10 40
Ex. 0 1 1
Num. 0 1 1
Deut. 0 2 2
Ruth 3 0 3
2 Sam. 5 1 6
1 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 20 0 20
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Neh. 0 1 1
Prov. 0 1 1
Isa. 0 2 2
NT 3 37 40
BM 0 14 14
DC 0 17 17
PGP 0 4 4
TOTAL 33 82 115

1 Chr. 2:12
And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

1 Chr. 2:37
And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

1 Chr. 2:38
And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

1 Chr. 11:47
Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.

1 Chr. 13:13
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

1 Chr. 13:14
And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months. And the Lord blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.

1 Chr. 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.

1 Chr. 15:21
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.

1 Chr. 15:24
And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

1 Chr. 15:25
So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.

1 Chr. 16:5
Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;

1 Chr. 16:38
And Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

1 Chr. 26:4
Moreover the sons of Obed-edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

1 Chr. 26:7
The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.

1 Chr. 26:8
All these of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-edom.

1 Chr. 26:15
To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.