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Matthew 1:17 (Basic)

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17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the taking away to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the taking away to Babylon to the coming of Christ, fourteen generations.

Definition(s):
Abraham (Ab-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Abraham (Ehb-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Babylon (Bab-el-on): same as Babel
David (Deh-vidd): well-beloved, dear