In Matthew chapter 1 the scripture goes through the genealogy of Jesus Christ. This goes from Abraham all the way to Jesus.
The generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations. The generations from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations. Also, from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations. That’s a total of forty two generations from Abraham until Christ.
- Matthew 1:1-17 (KJV) The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; 3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram; 4 And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon; 5 And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; 6 And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias; 7 And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa; 8 And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias; 9 And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias; 10 And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias; 11 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; 13 And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor; 14 And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud; 15 And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob; 16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. 17 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.
Each one of these names mentioned have a specific meaning in the Hebrew or Greek. We are going to go through each name mentioned in the genealogy verse by verse to find out the meaning of each. Then we are going to combine the meanings together to the best of our knowledge according to scripture to understand the hidden meaning.
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The Meaning Of Each Name In The Genealogy Of Jesus In Matthew
Each name in the genealogy of Jesus has a specific meaning if looked up. We are going to use the following resources to define these names.
- Thayer’s Greek Definitions
- Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries
- Brown-Diver-Briggs’ Hebrew Definitions
- Matthew 1:2 (KJV) Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
- Thayer Definition:
- Abraham = “father of a multitude”
- Isaac = “to laugh”
- Jacob = “heel-catcher or supplanter”
- Judas aka Judah or Judas = “he shall be praised”
- Strong Definition:
- Abraham = father of a multitude
- Isaac = laughter
- Jacob = heel catcher
- Judas aka Judah or Judas = celebrated
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Abraham = “father of a multitude” or “chief of multitude”
- Isaac = “he laughs”
- Jacob = “heel holder” or “supplanter”
- Judas aka Judah or Judas = “praised”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:3 (KJV) And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
- Thayer Definition:
- Phares aka Pharez = “a breach”
- Zara aka Zerah or Zarah = “a rising (as the sun)”
- Thamar aka Tamar = “palm tree”
- Esrom aka Esrom or Hezron or Hesron = “enclosed”
- Aram aka Aram or Ram = “high”
- Strong Definition:
- Pharez = ?
- Zara aka Zerah or Zarah = ?
- Thamar aka Tamar = ?
- Esrom aka Esrom or Hezron or Hesron = courtyard
- Aram aka Aram or Ram = high
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Perez or Pharez = “breach”
- Zara aka Zerah or Zarah = “rising”
- Thamar aka Tamar = “palm-tree”
- Esrom aka Esrom or Hezron or Hesron = “surrounded by a wall”
- Aram aka Aram or Ram = “high” or “exalted”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:4 (KJV) And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
- Thayer Definition:
- Amminadab = “one of the prince’s people”
- Naasson aka Nahshon = “enchanter”
- Salmon = “raiment: a garment”
- Strong Definition:
- Amminadab = people of liberality
- Naasson aka Nahshon = enchanter
- Salmon = clothing
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Amminadab = “my kinsman is noble”
- Naasson aka Nahshon = “enchanter”
- Salmon = “garment”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:5 (KJV) And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
- Thayer Definition:
- Booz aka Boaz = “in him is strength”
- Rachab aka Rahab = “wide”
- Obed = “serving”
- Ruth = “a female friend”
- Jesse = “wealthy”
- Booz aka Boaz = “in him is strength”
- Strong Definition:
- Booz aka Boaz = ?
- Rachab aka Rahab = proud
- Obed = serving
- Ruth = friend
- Jesse = extant
- Booz aka Boaz = ?
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Booz aka Boaz = “fleetness”
- Rachab aka Rahab = “wide”
- Obed = “serving”
- Ruth = “friendship”
- Jesse = “I possess”
- Booz aka Boaz = “fleetness”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:6 (KJV) And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
- Thayer Definition:
- David = ?
- Solomon = “peaceful”
- Urias Wife Bathsheba aka Uriah Wife Bathsheba = ?
- Urias aka Uriah = “light of Jehovah”
- Strong Definition:
- David = loving
- Solomon = peaceful
- Urias Wife Bathshebaaka Uriah Wife Bathsheba = daughter of an oath
- Urias aka Uriah = flame of Jah
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- David = “beloved”
- Solomon = “peace”
- Urias Wife Bathsheba aka Uriah Wife Bathsheba = “daughter of an oath”
- Urias aka Uriah = “Jehovah (Yahweh) is my light (flame)”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:7 (KJV) And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
- Thayer Definition:
- Roboam aka Rehoboam = “enlarger of the people”
- Abia aka Abijah = “my father is Jah (Jehovah)”
- Asa = “physician, or cure”
- Strong Definition:
- Roboam aka Rehoboam = a people has enlarged
- Abia aka Abijah = father (that is worshipper) of Jah
- Asa = ? Of uncertain derivation
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Roboam aka Rehoboam = “a people has enlarged”
- Abia aka Abijah = “Jehovah is (my) father”
- Asa = “healer: injurious (?)”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:8 (KJV) And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
- Thayer Definition:
- Josaphat aka Jehoshaphat = “whom Jehovah judges”
- Joram aka Jehoram = “whom Jehovah has exalted”
- Ozias aka Uzziah = “strength of Jehovah”
- Strong Definition:
- Josaphat aka Jehoshaphat = Jehovah-judged
- Joram aka Jehoram = Jehovah-raised
- Ozias aka Uzziah = strength of Jah
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Josaphat aka Jehoshaphat = “Jehovah has judged”
- Joram aka Jehoram = “Jehovah is exalted”
- Ozias aka Uzziah = “my strength is Jehovah”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:9 (KJV) And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;
- Thayer Definition:
- Joatham aka Jotham = “Jehovah is upright”
- Achaz aka Ahaz = “possessor”
- Ezekias aka Hezekiah = “the might of Jehovah”
- Strong Definition:
- Joatham aka Jotham = Jehovah (is) perfect
- Achaz aka Ahaz = possessor
- Ezekias aka Hezekiah = strengthened of Jah
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Joatham aka Jotham = “Jehovah is perfect”
- Achaz aka Ahaz = “he has grasped”
- Ezekias aka Hezekiah = “Jehovah is my strength”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:10 (KJV) And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
- Thayer Definition:
- Manasses aka Manasseh = “forgetting”
- Amon = “builder”
- Josias aka Josiah = “whom Jehovah heals”
- Strong Definition:
- Manasses aka Manasseh = causing to forget
- Amon = ?
- Josias aka Josiah = founded of Jah
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Manasses aka Manasseh = “causing to forget”
- Amon = “skilled workman” or “master workman”
- Josias aka Josiah = “whom Jehovah heals”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:11 (KJV) And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
- Thayer Definition:
- Jechonias aka Jeconiah or Jehoiachin = “whom Jehovah establishes”
- Babylon = “confusion”
- Strong Definition:
- Jechonias aka Jeconiah or Jehoiachin = Jehovah will establish
- Babylon = confusion
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Jechonias aka Jeconiah or Jehoiachin = “Jehovah establishes”
- Babel or Babylon = “confusion (by mixing)”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:12 (KJV) And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
- Thayer Definition:
- Babylon = “confusion”
- Salathiel aka Shealtiel = “I have asked of God”
- Zorobabel aka Zerubbabel = “born at Babel, i.e. Babylon”
- Strong Definition:
- Babylon = confusion
- Salathiel aka Shealtiel = I have asked God
- Zorobabel aka Zerubbabel = descended of (that is, from) Babylon
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Babel or Babylon = “confusion (by mixing)”
- Salathiel aka Shealtiel = “I have asked of God”
- Zorobabel aka Zerubbabel = “sown in Babylon”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:13 (KJV) And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
- Thayer Definition:
- Abiud = “my father is majesty”
- Eliakim = “raising up by God”
- Azor = “helper”
- Strong Definition:
- Abiud aka Abihud = father (that is, possessor) of renown
- Eliakim = God of raising
- Azor = ?
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Abiud aka Abihud = “my father is majesty”
- Eliakim = “God raises” or “God sets up”
- Azor = ?
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:14 (KJV) And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
- Thayer Definition:
- Sadoc = “just”
- Achim = “the Lord will establish”
- Eliud = “God his Praise”
- Strong Definition:
- Sadoc = ?
- Achim = God of majesty
- Eliud = ?
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Sadoc = ?
- Achim = ?
- Eliud = ?
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:15 (KJV) And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
- Thayer Definition:
- Eleazar = “help of God”
- Matthan = = “gift”
- Jacob = “heel-catcher or supplanter”
- Strong Definition:
- Eleazar = God (is) helper
- Matthan = = ?
- Jacob = heel catcher (that is, supplanter)
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Eleazar = Eleazar = “God has helped”
- Matthan = = ?
- Jacob = “heel holder” or “supplanter”
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:16 (KJV) And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
- Thayer Definition:
- Joseph = “let him add”
- Mary or Miriam = “their rebellion”
- Jesus = “Jehovah is salvation”
- Christ = “anointed”
- Joseph = “let him add”
- Strong Definition:
- Joseph = let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding)
- Mary or Miriam = Maria or Mariam; rebelliously
- Jesus = Jesus (that is, Jehoshua),
- Christ = anointed
- Brown-Drivers-Briggs’ Definition:
- Joseph = “Jehovah has added”
- Mary or Miriam = “rebellion”
- Jesus = ?
- Christ = ?
- Joseph = “Jehovah has added”
- Joseph = let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding)
- Thayer Definition:
- Matthew 1:17 (KJV) 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.
Genealogy Of Jesus Explained In Matthew With Supporting Verses
In this section, we are going to take the definition of the names found in the genealogy of Jesus and put it into something readable. To clarify, we are going to go verse by verse and also include other verses in the Bible which support what is stated.
The Father of a multitude laughs at the promise given by God. However, God will cause His seed to come and supplant. God will replace the old with the new and He shall be praised and celebrated.
- Matthew 1:2 (KJV) Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
- Genesis 17:1-8 (KJV) And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. 2 And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly. 3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, 4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. 5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. 6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. 7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. 8 And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
- Genesis 17:17 (KJV) Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
- Genesis 25:26 (KJV) And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
- Genesis 3:15 (KJV) And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
- Matthew 13:24-25 (KJV) Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
- Hebrews 8:7-13 (KJV) For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. 8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: 9 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord. 10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people: 11 And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. 12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more. 13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
The breach of a rising sun will come whose righteousness shall flourish like the palm tree. He is enclosed and surrounded by a wall yet high, exalted and lifted up.
- Matthew 1:3 (KJV) And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
- Psalms 92:12 (KJV) The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
- John 12:13 (KJV) Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
- Psalms 118:24-29 (KJV) This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. 25 Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. 26 Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD. 27 God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar. 28 Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee. 29 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
He is noble and generous, giving liberally. The enchanter that will provide a garment or robe of righteousness for the people who believe and follow Him.
- Matthew 1:4 (KJV) And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
- James 1:5 (KJV) If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
- James 1:17 (KJV) Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
- Romans 8:32 (KJV) He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
- Matthew 7:11 (KJV) If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
- Isaiah 61:10 (KJV) I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
In Him is strength but also He is wide in the range of serving and showing friendship. He possess wealth of eternal life.
- Matthew 1:5 (KJV) And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
- Matthew 20:28 (KJV) Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
- John 15:14-15 (KJV) Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. 15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
- John 3:15 (KJV) That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
He is love and therefore loving. The prince of peace and therefore peaceful. He will come through a daughter of an oath and is the flame of Jah. He is Jehovah (Yaheweh) the light and also the light and flame of those who believe and follow Him.
- Matthew 1:6 (KJV) And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
- 1 John 4:8-10 (KJV) He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. 10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
- 1 John 4:16 (KJV) And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
- Isaiah 9:6 (KJV) For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
- Joshua 2:12-14 (KJV) Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token: 13 And that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and deliver our lives from death. 14 And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
- John 8:12 (KJV) Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
- Matthew 5:14 (KJV) Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
- John 12:36 (KJV) While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
He will enlarge His people through Himself and they will worship Jehovah and call Him Father. He is their physician, their healer, and their cure.
- Matthew 1:7 (KJV) And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
- Psalms 18:36 (KJV) Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
- John 4:23 (KJV) But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
- Galatians 4:6 (KJV) And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
- 1 Peter 2:24 (KJV) Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
He will judge sin in the flesh, be raised from the dead, exalted, high and lifted up by His own strength.
- Matthew 1:8 (KJV) And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
- Romans 8:3 (KJV) For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
- John 2:19 (KJV) Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
- Philippians 2:9-11 (KJV) Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; 11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
He is upright and perfect. He is the possessor and the one who has grasped His children into His hand by the might of God (Jehovah).
- Matthew 1:9 (KJV) And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;
- 1 Peter 2:22 (KJV) Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
- John 10:28-30 (KJV) And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. 29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand. 30 I and my Father are one.
He will forget and remember their sin no more. He is the master workman who will build a new house also known as a new man in Christ to those that He heals and makes whole.
- Matthew 1:10 (KJV) And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
- Hebrews 10:14-17 (KJV) For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified. 15 Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before, 16 This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them; 17 And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
- Ephesians 2:15 (KJV) Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
- Colossians 3:10 (KJV) And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
- Philippians 2:13 (KJV) For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
He establishes His children in the truth and brings them out of from confusion and into their right mind by faith according to His word.
- Matthew 1:11 (KJV) And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
- 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 (KJV) Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. 20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God. 21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
- Luke 8:35 (KJV) Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
- Romans 12:2 (KJV) And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
- John 8:31-32 (KJV) Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
- John 8:36 (KJV) If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
- Hebrews 4:12 (KJV) For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
He has prayed on behalf of those who are His so they can be set free just like those who were sown in Babylon.
- Matthew 1:12 (KJV) And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
- Jeremiah 31:7-10 (KJV) For thus saith the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O LORD, save thy people, the remnant of Israel. 8 Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither. 9 They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. 10 Hear the word of the LORD, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
- Jeremiah 31:31-34 (KJV) Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: 32 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD: 33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
He is the father of majesty and renown. The God that raises the dead to life by His Word. He will send the helper to guide into all truth.
- Matthew 1:13 (KJV) And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
- Psalms 102:12 (KJV) But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
- Psalms 135:13 (KJV) Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations.
- Psalms 145:7-12 (KJV) They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness. 8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. 9 The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. 10 All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee. 11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
- Acts 26:8 (KJV) Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
- John 16:13 (KJV) Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
He is just and the Lord that will establish His people and worthy to be praised.
- Matthew 1:14 (KJV) And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
- Psalms 7:9 (KJV) Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
- Proverbs 10:25 (KJV) As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13 (KJV) To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
He is the help and the gift from above which will bring in the new covenant with His people by giving them a new heart.
- Matthew 1:15 (KJV) And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;
- James 1:17-18 (KJV) Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
- Ezekiel 11:19-20 (KJV) And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: 20 That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
- Ezekiel 36:26-27 (KJV) A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. 27 And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
He is the firstborn and will cause His children to bear fruit. He will rebel against the things of the flesh, sin, and destroy the works of the devil. His name is Jesus, the Christ, the anointed one!
- Matthew 1:16 (KJV) And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
- Colossians 1:15-17 (KJV) Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
- 1 Corinthians 15:20-23 (KJV) But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. 21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. 22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. 23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.
- 1 John 3:8 (KJV) He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
- Romans 8:3 (KJV) For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
- Luke 2:11 (KJV) For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
- John 4:25-26 (KJV) The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. 26 Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
- Romans 10:8-13 (KJV) But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; 9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. 11 For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. 12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. 13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Genealogy Of Jesus Explained In Summary
The Father of a multitude laughs at the promise given by God. However, God will cause His seed to come and supplant. God will replace the old with the new and He shall be praised and celebrated. The breach of a rising sun will come whose righteousness shall flourish like the palm tree. He is enclosed and surrounded by a wall yet high, exalted and lifted up. He is noble and generous, giving liberally. The enchanter that will provide a garment or robe of righteousness for the people who believe and follow Him. In Him is strength but also He is wide in the range of serving and showing friendship. He possess wealth of eternal life. He is love and therefore loving. The prince of peace and therefore peaceful. He will come through a daughter of an oath and is the flame of Jah. He is Jehovah (Yaheweh) the light and also the light and flame of those who believe and follow Him. He will enlarge His people through Himself and they will worship Jehovah and call Him Father. He is their physician, their healer, and their cure. He will judge sin in the flesh, be raised from the dead, exalted, high and lifted up by His own strength. He is upright and perfect. He is the possessor and the one who has grasped His children into His hand by the might of God (Jehovah). He will forget and remember their sin no more. He is the master workman who will build a new house also known as a new man in Christ to those that He heals and makes whole. He establishes His children in the truth and brings them out of from confusion and into their right mind by faith according to His word. He has prayed on behalf of those who are His so they can be set free just like those who were sown in Babylon. He is the father of majesty and renown. The God that raises the dead to life by His Word. He will send the helper to guide into all truth. He is just and the Lord that will establish His people and worthy to be praised. He is the help and the gift from above which will bring in the new covenant with His people by giving them a new heart. He is the first born and will cause His children to bear fruit. He will rebel against the things of the flesh, sin, and destroy the works of the devil. His name is Jesus, the Christ, the anointed one!
Bible Scripture Reference
- The Genealogy Of Jesus In Matthew | Hidden Meaning!
- Matthew 1:1-17
- The Meaning Of Each Name In The Genealogy Of Jesus In Matthew
- Matthew 1:2
- Matthew 1:3
- Matthew 1:4
- Matthew 1:5
- Matthew 1:6
- Matthew 1:7
- Matthew 1:8
- Matthew 1:9
- Matthew 1:10
- Matthew 1:11
- Matthew 1:12
- Matthew 1:13
- Matthew 1:14
- Matthew 1:15
- Matthew 1:16
- Matthew 1:17
- Genealogy Of Jesus Explained In Matthew With Supporting Verses
- Matthew 1:2
- Genesis 17:1-8
- Genesis 17:17
- Genesis 25:26
- Genesis 3:15
- Matthew 13:24-25
- Hebrews 8:7-13
- Matthew 1:3
- Psalms 92:12
- John. 12:13
- Psalms 118:24-29
- Matthew 1:4
- James 1:5
- James 1:17
- Romans 8:32
- Matthew 7:11
- Isaiah 61:10
- Matthew 1:5
- Matthew 20:28
- John 15:14-15
- John 3:15
- Matthew 1:6
- 1 John 4:8-10
- 1 John 4:16
- Isaiah 9:6
- Joshua 2:12-14
- John 8:12
- Matthew 5:14
- John 12:36
- Matthew 1:7
- Psalms 18:36
- John 4:23
- Galatians 4:6
- 1 Peter 2:24
- Matthew 1:8
- Romans 8:3
- John 2:19
- Philippians 2:9-11
- Matthew 1:9
- 1 Peter 2:22
- John 10:28-30
- Matthew 1:10
- Hebrews 10:14-17
- Ephesians 2:15
- Colossians 3:10
- Philippians 2:13
- Matthew 1:11
- 2 Corinthians 5:17-21
- Luke 8:35
- Romans 12:2
- John 8:31-32
- John 8:36
- Hebrews 4:12
- Matthew 1:12
- Jeremiah 31:7-10
- Jeremiah 31:31-34
- Matthew 1:13
- Psalms 102:12
- Psalms 135:13
- Psalms 145:7-12
- Acts 26:8
- John 16:13
- Matthew 1:14
- Psalms 7:9
- Proverbs 10:25
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13
- Matthew 1:15
- James 1:17-18
- Ezekiel 11:19-20
- Ezekiel 36:26-27
- Matthew 1:16
- Colossians 1:15-17
- 1 Corinthians 15:20-23
- 1 John 3:8
- Romans 8:3
- Luke 2:11
- John 4:25-26
- Romans 10:8-13
- Genealogy Of Jesus Explained In Summary
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