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Matthew 1:6 KJV
Matthew · chapter 1 · verse 6
And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;Matthew 1:6 · King James Version
Matthew 1:6 in context
4And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
5And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
6And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
7And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
8And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- SolomonsolomōnSolomon = " peaceful" , the son of David and was the wisest and richest king that…G4672 →
- JesseiessaiJesse = " wealthy" , the father of David the kingG2421 →
- begatgennaōof men who fathered children, to be born, to be begotten, of women giving birth to…G1080 →
- Daviddabidsecond king of Israel, and ancestor of Jesus ChristG1138 →
- kingbasileusleader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, kingG935 →
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Concerning this genealogy of our Saviour, observe, I. The title of it. It is the book (or the account, as the Hebrew word sepher, a book, sometimes signifies) of the generation of Jesus Christ, of his ancestors according to the flesh; or, It is the narrative of his birth. It is Biblos Geneseōs - a book of Genesis.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-17