Matthew 1:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.”
Matthew 1:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 1:1729 words
ΠᾶσαιPasaiall / every
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
αἱhaithe
γενεαὶgeneaiage, generation, nation
ἀπὸapofrom
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
ΔαυὶδDauid
γενεαὶgeneaiage, generation, nation
δεκατέσσαρεςdekatessaresfourteen
καὶkaiand / also
ἀπὸapofrom
ΔαυὶδDauid
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
τῆςtēsthe
μετοικεσίαςmetoikesiascarried(-ying) away
(in-)to
ΒαβυλῶνοςBabylōnosBabylon
γενεαὶgeneaiage, generation, nation
δεκατέσσαρεςdekatessaresfourteen
καὶkaiand / also
ἀπὸapofrom
τῆςtēsthe
μετοικεσίαςmetoikesiascarried(-ying) away
(in-)to
ΒαβυλῶνοςBabylōnosBabylon
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
τοῦtouthe
χριστοῦchristouChrist / Anointed
γενεαὶgeneaiage, generation, nation
δεκατέσσαρεςdekatessaresfourteen
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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