{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G2421",
  "lemma": "Ἰεσσαί",
  "transliteration": "Iessaí",
  "definition": "Jessæ (i.e. Jishai), an Israelite",
  "kjv": "Jesse",
  "occurrences": 41,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H3448",
      "lemma": "יִשַׁי",
      "transliteration": "Yishay",
      "meaning": "Jishai, David's father",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3448"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 1:5",
      "text": "Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/1?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 3:32",
      "text": "the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/3?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 13:22",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/13?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 15:12",
      "text": "Again, Isaiah says, “There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/15?v=12"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G2421",
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