Obed

A Levite, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · Tribe of Levi · named in 1 verse

the name means serving Strong's Lexicon

Obed was a gatekeeper in the temple, the son of Shemaiah.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Serving; worshipping. (1.) A son of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 4:21, 22), and the grandfather of David (Matt. 1:5).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

1 Chronicles 26:7 Shemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.