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# Jesse #
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## Facts: ##
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Jesse was the father of King David, and the grandson of Ruth and Boaz.
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* Jesse was from the tribe of Judah.
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* He was an "Ephrathite," which means he was from the town of Ephrathah (Bethlehem).
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* The prophet Isaiah prophesied about a "shoot" or "branch" that would come from the "root of Jesse" and bear fruit. This refers to Jesus who was a descendant of Jesse.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [bethlehem](../other/bethlehem.md) **·** [boaz](../other/boaz.md) **·** [descendant](../other/descendant.md) **·** [fruit](../kt/fruit.md) **·** [jesus](../kt/jesus.md) **·** [king](../other/king.md) **·** [prophet](../kt/prophet.md) **·** [ruth](../other/ruth.md) **·** [12tribesofisrael](../other/12tribesofisrael.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 02:9-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ch/02/09)
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* [1 Kings 12:16-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ki/12/16)
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* [1 Samuel 16:1](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1sa/16/01)
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* [Luke 03:30-32](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/03/30)
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* [Matthew 01:4-6](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/01/04)
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