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1 Samuel 17:12 (MSG)

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12 Enter David. He was the son of Jesse the Ephrathite from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse, the father of eight sons, was himself too old to join Saul's army.

Definition(s):
Jesse (Jess-ee): gift; oblation; one who is
Bethlehem (Beth-le-hem):
Ephrathite (Eff-ra-thight):