Matthew 1:4

4 Ram was the father of `Amminadav, `Amminadav was the father of Nachshon, Nachshon was the father of Salmon,

Matthew 1:4 Meaning and Commentary

Matthew 1:4

And Aram begat Aminadab
Which, with what follows in this verse, exactly agrees with the genealogical account in ( Ruth 4:19 Ruth 4:20 ) .

Matthew 1:4 In-Context

2 Avraham was the father of Yitz'chak, Yitz'chak was the father of Ya`akov, Ya`akov was the father of Y'hudah and his brothers,
3 Y'hudah was the father of Peretz and Zerach (their mother was Tamar), Peretz was the father of Hetzron, Hetzron was the father of Ram,
4 Ram was the father of `Amminadav, `Amminadav was the father of Nachshon, Nachshon was the father of Salmon,
5 Salmon was the father of Bo`az (his mother was Rachav), Bo`az was the father of `Oved (his mother was Rut), `Oved was the father of Yishai,
6 Yishai was the father of David the king. David was the father of Shlomo (his mother was the wife of Uriyah),
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