Luke 3:27

27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, 1the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,

Luke 3:27 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 3:27

Which was the son of Joanna
Johannes, or John, the son of Rhesa Mesullam, who governed fifty three years:

which was the son of Rhesa,
called, by the above writer, Rhesa Mesullam; ( 1 Chronicles 3:19 ) and said, by him, to govern sixty six years:

which was the son of Zorobabel
who governed fifty eight years:

which was the son of Salathiel;
the same with Shealthiel; (See Gill on Matthew 1:12)

which was the son of Neri;
the same with Jechonias, according to the Alexandrian, chronicle; (See Gill on Matthew 1:12)

Luke 3:27 In-Context

25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Hesli, the son of Naggai,
26 the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
28 the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,
29 the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

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Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Gr "Salathiel;" names of people in the Old Testament are given in their Old Testament form through v 38
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