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Luke 3:23–38

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Luke 3:23

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,

Luke 3:24

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,

Luke 3:25

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,

Luke 3:26

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,

Luke 3:27

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,

Luke 3:28

28Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,

Luke 3:29

29Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,

Luke 3:30

30Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,

Luke 3:31

31Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David,

Luke 3:32

32Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,

Luke 3:33

33Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,

Luke 3:34

34Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,

Luke 3:35

35Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,

Luke 3:36

36Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

Luke 3:37

37Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

Luke 3:38

38Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

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DEFINED WORDS

Luke 3:23

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

began

To have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

about

Around, concerning, near, or engaged in; on every side or approximately, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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thirty

The number equal to three times ten.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

age

A period of life or history; the length or stage of one's life; or a generation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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Luke 3:24

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Levi

Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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Luke 3:29

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Levi

Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

DEFINED WORDS

Luke 3:32

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Luke 3:38

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

God

A deity or object of worship; when referring to the LORD, the one true God.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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From verse 23

  1. Luke 4:22
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  2. Matthew 13:55
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  3. John 6:42
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  4. Numbers 4:3
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  5. Acts 1:1
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From verse 27

  1. Matthew 1:12
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From verse 31

  1. 1 Chronicles 3:5
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  2. 2 Samuel 5:14
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  3. 1 Chronicles 14:4
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  4. Zechariah 12:12
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From verse 32

  1. Ruth 4:18–22
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  2. Isaiah 11:1–2
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  3. Matthew 1:3–6
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  4. 1 Chronicles 2:10–15
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  5. 1 Kings 12:16
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From verse 33

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:4–5
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  2. 1 Chronicles 2:9–10
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  3. 1 Chronicles 9:4
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  4. Ruth 4:12
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  5. Genesis 29:35
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From verse 34

  1. Genesis 21:3
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  2. Joshua 24:2
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  3. 1 Chronicles 1:34
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  4. Acts 7:8
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  5. Matthew 1:2
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From verse 35

  1. Genesis 10:24–25
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  2. Genesis 11:12–21
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From verse 36

  1. Genesis 10:21–22
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  2. Genesis 5:28–32
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  3. Genesis 9:1
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  4. 1 Peter 3:20
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  5. 2 Peter 2:5
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From verse 37

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:1–3
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  2. Genesis 5:6–28
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From verse 38

  1. Genesis 2:7
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  2. Isaiah 64:8
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  3. 1 Corinthians 15:45
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  4. 1 Corinthians 15:47
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  5. Genesis 4:25–3
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