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Matthew 1:2 (GN)

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² From Abraham to King David, the following ancestors are listed: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Judah and his brothers; then Perez and Zerah (their mother was Tamar), Hezron, Ram, Amminadab, Nahshon, Salmon, Boaz (his mother was Rahab), Obed (his mother was Ruth)

Definition(s):
Abraham (Ab-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Abraham (Ehb-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Boaz (Boh-az): or Booz, in strength
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Obed (Oh-bed): a servant; workman
Perez (Per-ez): divided
Zerah (Zer-a): same as Zarah