Matthew

Matthew 1:3–4

3Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar,

Perez the father of Hezron,

and Hezron the father of Ram.a

4Ram was the father of Amminadab,

Amminadab the father of Nahshon,

and Nahshon the father of Salmon.

Footnotes

  • a 1:3 Greek Aram, a variant of Ram; also in verse 4; see 1 Chronicles 2:9–10|1CH 2:9-10.

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Matthew 1:3

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
JudahἸούδαςIoudasNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2455 Judah, Judas, Jude
was the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
PerezΦαρὲςPharesNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5329 Perez
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
ZerahΖαρὰZaraNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2196 Zerah
byἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
TamarΘάμαρThamarNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2283 Tamar
PerezΦαρὲςPharesNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5329 Perez
the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
HezronἙσρώμHesrōmNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2074 Hezron
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
HezronἙσρὼμHesrōmNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2074 Hezron
the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
RamἈράμAramNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG689 Ram

Matthew 1:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
RamἈρὰμAramNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG689 Ram
was the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
AmminadabἈμιναδάβAminadabNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG284 Amminadab
AmminadabἈμιναδὰβAminadabNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG284 Amminadab
the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
NahshonΝαασσώνNaassōnNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3476 Nahshon
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
NahshonΝαασσὼνNaassōnNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3476 Nahshon
the father ofἐγέννησενegennēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
SalmonΣαλμώνSalmōnNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4533 Salmon

Cross-references

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Matthew 1:3 Genesis 46:12 · Genesis 38:29–30 · Genesis 38:24–27 · 1 Chronicles 4:1 · Ruth 4:18–22

Matthew 1:4 1 Chronicles 2:10–12 · Numbers 7:12 · Numbers 1:7 · Numbers 2:3

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