Matthew 1:5
Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,
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ASV
and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
KJV
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Σαλμὼν | Salmōn | Salmon | G4533 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐγέννησεν | egennēsen | begat | G1080 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Βόες | Boes | Boaz | G1003 → |
| ἐκ | ek | out of | G1537 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ῥαχάβ· | Rhachab | Rahab; | G4477 → |
| Βόες | Boes | Boaz | G1003 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐγέννησεν | egennēsen | begat | G1080 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰωβὴδ | Iōbēd | Obed | G5601 → |
| ἐκ | ek | out of | G1537 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ῥούθ· | Rhouth | Ruth; | G4503 → |
| Ἰωβὴδ | Iōbēd | Obed | G5601 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐγέννησεν | egennēsen | begat | G1080 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰεσσαί· | Iessai | Jesse; | G2421 → |
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