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Ruth 4:17 (MSG)

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17 The neighborhood women started calling him "Naomi's baby boy!" But his real name was Obed. Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse the father of David. W+

Definition(s):
Jesse (Jess-ee): gift; oblation; one who is
Obed (Oh-bed): a servant; workman