Luke 3:26

26 which was the sonne of Maath: which was the sonne of Matathias: which was the sonne of Semei: which was the sonne of Ioseph: which was the sonne of Iuda:

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 which was the sonne of Mathat which was the sonne of Levi: which was the sonne of Melchi: which was the sonne of Ianna: which was the sonne of Ioseph:

25 which was the sonne of Matatthias: which was the sonne of Amos: which was the sonne of Nahum: which was the sonne of Esli: which was the sonne of Nagge:

26 which was the sonne of Maath: which was the sonne of Matathias: which was the sonne of Semei: which was the sonne of Ioseph: which was the sonne of Iuda:

27 which was the sonne of Iohanna: which was the sonne of Rhesya: which was the sonne of zorobabel: which was the sonne of Salathiel: which was the sonne of Neri:

28 which was the sonne of Melchi: which was the sonne of Addi: which was the sonne of Cosam: which was the sonne of Helmadam: which was the sonne of Her: