Name meaning
Obed
means “servant, worshipper”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Biblical, English
- Say it
- OH-bed
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Obed comes from the Hebrew ʿOved, servant or worshipper. In the Bible he is the son of Ruth and Boaz.
Roots
From Hebrew ʿavad (to serve).
Where it is used
A biblical name.
Obed name FAQ
What does the name Obed mean?
Obed means “servant, worshipper”. From Hebrew ʿavad (to serve).
Where does the name Obed come from?
Obed is of Hebrew origin. Today it is used in Biblical, English families.
How do you pronounce Obed?
Obed is usually pronounced OH-bed.
Is Obed a boy's or a girl's name?
Obed is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.