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Luke 3:25 KJV
Luke · chapter 3 · verse 25
Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,Luke 3:25 · King James Version
Luke 3:25 in context
23And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
24Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
25Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,
26Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,
27Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MattathiasmattathiasMattathias = " gift of Jehovah" , the son of Amos, in the genealogy of Christ…G3161 →
- AmosamōsAmos = " burden" , an ancestor of ChristG301 →
- NaumnaoumNaum = "consolation", son of Esli and father of Amos, in the genealogy of ChristG3486 →
- EslihesliEsli = " reserved of Jehovah" , the son of Nagge or Naggai in the genealogy of…G2069 →
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The evangelist mentioned John's imprisonment before Christ's being baptized, though it was nearly a year after it, because he would finish the story of John's ministry, and then introduce that of Christ. Now here we have, I. A short account of Christ's baptism, which had been more fully related by St. Matthew.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-38