The youngest son of Jesse and great-grandson of Ruth and Boaz, who became Israel's greatest king. Born in the town of Bethlehem, he probably lived c. 1040–970 B.C.
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Dictionary of Bible Themes © 1999 Martin Manser, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, via Bible Aquifer. Formatted for this site, with Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible.