The name that is transliterated as “Obed” in English is translated in Libras (Brazilian Sign Language) with a sign that combines “serve” (the meaning of the original Hebrew term) and “descendant” (of Ruth and Boaz). (Source: Missão Kophós )

“Obed” in Libras (source )

For more information on translations of proper names with sign language see Sign Language Bible Translations Have Something to Say to Hearing Christians .