sons of Jesse
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The sons of Jesse are the biblical figures from the Old Testament, most notably including King David, who were the children of Jesse of Bethlehem.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical group
ⓘ
family group ⓘ |
| appearsInNarrative |
David and Goliath account
ⓘ
anointing of David by Samuel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Davidic dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messianic prophecies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Biblical people
ⓘ
Old Testament people ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Hebrew Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eldestSon | Eliab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Israelite ⓘ |
| familyHead | Jesse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genealogicalSignificance | ancestors of later kings of Judah ⓘ |
| hasFather | Jesse of Bethlehem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Abinadab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David NERFINISHED ⓘ Eliab NERFINISHED ⓘ Nethanel NERFINISHED ⓘ Ozem NERFINISHED ⓘ Raddai NERFINISHED ⓘ Shammah NERFINISHED ⓘ Unnamed eldest son (1 Chronicles 2:13) ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSons |
at least seven
ⓘ
possibly eight ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNarrativeSetting | Bethlehem in Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Chronicles 2
ⓘ
1 Samuel 16 ⓘ 1 Samuel 17 ⓘ |
| notableMember |
David
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Jesse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Bethlehem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInBible | ancestors of the Davidic line ⓘ |
| symbolicIn |
Christian theology
ⓘ
Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iron Age Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Tribe of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| youngerSon | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.