Luke 3:26

26 the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,

Luke 3:26 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 3:26

Which was the son of Maath
Surnamed Aser, who governed nine years:

which was the son of Mattathias;
called Eli Matathias, who governed twelve years:

which was the son of Semei;
and named Abner Semei, who governed eleven years:

which was the son of Joseph;
called Joseph the first, who governed seven years:

which was the son of Juda;
who, according to the same writer, must be Judas, surnamed Hyrcanus the first, who governed fourteen years.

Luke 3:26 In-Context

24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
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,
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