Matthew 1:4

4 Ram became the father of `Amminadav. `Amminadav became the father of Nachshon. Nachshon became 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 became the father of Yitzchak. Yitzchak became the father of Ya`akov. Ya`akov became the father of Yehudah and his brothers.

3 Yehudah became the father of Peretz and Zerach by Tamar. Peretz became the father of Hetzron. Hetzron became the father of Ram.

4 Ram became the father of `Amminadav. `Amminadav became the father of Nachshon. Nachshon became the father of Salmon.

5 Salmon became the father of Bo`az by Rachav. Bo`az became the father of `Oved by Rut. `Oved became the father of Yishai.

6 Yishai became the father of David the king. David became the father of Shlomo by her who had been the wife of Uriyah.