Jesse

E35709

Biblical figure Human

Jesse is a figure in the Hebrew Bible best known as the father of King David and the ancestor from whose line the Davidic monarchy and, in Christian tradition, Jesus are said to descend.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Jesse canonical	30
Jesse of Bethlehem	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Biblical figure ⓘ Human ⓘ
appearsInBook	1 Samuel ⓘ 2 Samuel ⓘ Isaiah ⓘ Luke ⓘ Matthew ⓘ Ruth ⓘ
appearsInGenealogyOf	Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Jesus
ethnicity	Israelite ⓘ
father	Obed ⓘ
gender	Male ⓘ
givenName	Jesse self-link ⓘ
grandfather	Boaz ⓘ
grandmother	Ruth ⓘ
hasSon	Abinadab ⓘ David ⓘ Eliab ⓘ Nethanel ⓘ Ozem ⓘ Raddai ⓘ Shammah ⓘ Unnamed eighth son ⓘ
languageOfName	Hebrew ⓘ
lineage	King Davidic dynasty ⓘ surface form: Davidic line King Davidic dynasty ⓘ surface form: House of David
mentionedIn	Book of Isaiah ⓘ Book of Ruth ⓘ Books of Samuel ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible New Testament ⓘ Bible ⓘ surface form: Old Testament
nameInHebrew	יִשַׁי ⓘ
notableFor	Being an ancestor of the Messiah in Jewish and Christian tradition ⓘ Being progenitor of the Davidic dynasty ⓘ
numberOfSons	8 ⓘ
religiousTradition	Judaism ⓘ
residence	Bethlehem ⓘ Bethlehem ⓘ surface form: Bethlehem in Judah
roleInBible	Ancestor of the Davidic monarchy ⓘ Father of King David ⓘ
roleInChristianTradition	Ancestor of Jesus ⓘ
spouse	Unnamed wife ⓘ
symbolAssociatedWith	Jesse Tree ⓘ surface form: Root of Jesse Stump of Jesse ⓘ Jesse Tree ⓘ surface form: Tree of Jesse
transliteration	Yishai ⓘ
tribe	Tribe of Judah ⓘ
veneratedIn	Christianity ⓘ Judaism ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King David → father → Jesse ⓘ

Ruth → containsGenealogyOf → Jesse ⓘ

subject surface form: Book of Ruth

Nitzevet bat Adael → spouseOf → Jesse ⓘ

Jesse → givenName → Jesse self-link ⓘ

Jesse Tree → nameDerivedFrom → Jesse ⓘ

Jesse Freitas Jr. → givenName → Jesse ⓘ

Jesse Fell → givenName → Jesse ⓘ

David and Goliath → hasCharacter → Jesse ⓘ

Joab → auntOrUncle → Jesse ⓘ

Boaz → ancestorOf → Jesse ⓘ

Obed → hasSon → Jesse ⓘ

Obed → isAncestorOf → Jesse ⓘ

Raddai → hasFather → Jesse ⓘ

Raddai → isSonOf → Jesse ⓘ

Book of Ruth → containsGenealogyOf → Jesse ⓘ

Eliab → hasFather → Jesse ⓘ

Abinadab → father → Jesse ⓘ

Shammah → hasFather → Jesse ⓘ

Shammah → hasRelative → Jesse ⓘ

Ozem → hasFather → Jesse ⓘ

Ozem → isSonOf → Jesse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jesse of Bethlehem

Stump of Jesse → refersTo → Jesse ⓘ

Stump of Jesse → isRelatedTo → Jesse ⓘ

יִשַׁי → hasNameInEnglish → Jesse ⓘ

Nethanel → childOf → Jesse ⓘ

Nethanel → hasRelative → Jesse ⓘ

Yishai → equivalentName → Jesse ⓘ

Jessie → hasVariant → Jesse ⓘ

Jessie → shortFormOf → Jesse ⓘ

Jessica → isRelatedToName → Jesse ⓘ

Jesse Hartley → givenName → Jesse ⓘ