Matthew 1:17
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So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
In other translations
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
Greek words
ΠᾶσαιPasaiAllG3956οὖνounthereforeG3767αἱhaitheG3588γενεαὶgeneaigenerationsG1074ἀπὸapofromG575ἈβραὰμAbraamAbrahamG11ἕωςhe'ōstoG2193ΔαυὶδDauidDavid [were]G1138γενεαὶgeneaigenerationsG1074δεκατέσσαρεςdekatessaresfourteenG1180καὶkaiandG2532ἀπὸapofromG575ΔαυὶδDauidDavidG1138ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193τῆςtēstheG3588μετοικεσίαςmetoikesiascarrying awayG3350ΒαβυλῶνοςBabulōnosto BabylonG897γενεαὶgeneaigenerationsG1074δεκατέσσαρεςdekatessaresfourteenG1180καὶkaiandG2532ἀπὸapofromG575τῆςtēstheG3588μετοικεσίαςmetoikesiascarrying awayG3350ΒαβυλῶνοςBabulōnosto BabylonG897ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193τοῦtoutheG3588ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547γενεαὶgeneaigenerationsG1074δεκατέσσαρες.¶dekatessaresfourteen.G1180
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Related verses
- Matthew 1:11-1211 And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon: 12 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;11 and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon. 12 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,
- 2 Kings 24:14And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.
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People and places
Places: Babylon