Matthew 1:16

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 1:16

BSB

and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

AKJV

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

CPDV

And Jacob conceived Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

ERV

and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

NHEB

and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called the Christ.

SMT

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, being called Christ, the anointed.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 1:16

AndG1161Conjunction JacobG2384Noun Masculine begatG1080Verb JosephG2501Noun MasculinethehusbandG435Noun MasculineofMaryG3137Noun Feminine ofG1537Preposition whomG3739wasbornG1080Verb JesusG2424Noun Masculine whoG3588iscalledG3004Verb ChristG5547Adjective

Commentary for Matthew 1:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 1:16

Summary

Joseph fathers the promised Messiah

Event

Jesus' lineage established

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history