Luke 3:25

25 of Mattathias, of Amos, of Naoum, of Esli, of Naggai,

Luke 3:25 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 3:25

Which was the son of Mattathias
Surnamed Siloah, by the same Philo, who governed ten years:

which was the son of Amos;
whose surname, according to the same author, was Sirag; or, as some, Syrach, or Shyrach, who governed fourteen years:

which was the son of Naum;
who was called Mesalut, or Maslot, who governed seven years:

which was the son of Esli;
or Eli, surnamed Haggai, who governed eight years;

which was the son of Nagge:
with Philo he is called Nagid Artasat, or Artaxat, and said to govern ten years.

Luke 3:25 In-Context

23 And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years old; being as was supposed son of Joseph; of Eli,

24 of Matthat, of Levi, of Melchi, of Janna, of Joseph,

25 of Mattathias, of Amos, of Naoum, of Esli, of Naggai,

26 of Maath, of Mattathias, of Semei, of Joseph, of Juda,

27 of Joannes, of Resa, of Zorobabel, of Salathiel, of Neri,