Ruth 4:17–18
And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
And the women her neighbours gaue it a name, saying, There is a sonne borne to Naomi, and they called his name Obed: hee is the father of Iesse the father of Dauid.
¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: *Pharez begate Hezron,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-reference1.Chron 2.4. matt. 1.3.
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From verse 17
- Luke 1:58–63Rank 1 from verse 17
58And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
59And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
60And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
61And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
62And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.
63And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
58And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy vpon her, and they reioyced with her.
59And it came to passe that on the eight day they came to circumcise the childe, and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
60And his mother answered, and said, Not so, but he shalbe called Iohn.
61And they said vnto her, There is none of thy kinred that is called by this name.
62And they made signes to his father, how he would haue him called.
63And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is Iohn: and they marueiled all.
From verse 18
- Matthew 1:3–6Rank 1 from verse 18
3And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
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;
3And *Iudas begate Phares and Zara of Thamar, and *Phares begate Esrom, and Esrom begate Aram.
4And Aram begate Aminadab, and Aminadab begate Naasson, and Naasson begate Salmon.
5And Salmon begat Boos of Rachab, and Boos begate Obed of Ruth, and Obed begate Iesse.
6And *Iesse begate Dauid the King, & *Dauid the King begat Solomon of her that had bin the wife of Urias.
- 1 Chronicles 2:4–8Rank 2 from verse 18
4And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
4And *Tamar his daughter-in law bare him Pharez, and Zerah. All the sonnes of Iudah were fiue.
5The sonnes of *Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sonnes of Zerah: ‖Zimri, *and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and ‖Dara. Fiue of them in all.
7And the sonnes of Carmi: ‖Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing *accursed.
8And the sonnes of Ethan: Azariah.
- 1 Chronicles 4:1Rank 4 from verse 18
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Ruth 4:17
1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.
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Ruth 4:18
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generations
Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).
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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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4:13¶ So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son.
4:13¶ So Boaz tooke Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in vnto her, the LORD gaue her conception, and she bare a sonne.
4:14And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.
4:14And the women said vnto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD which hath not †left thee this day without a ‖kinseman, that his name may bee famous in Israel:
4:15And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
4:15And he shalbe vnto thee a restorer of thy life, and a †nourisher of †thine old age: for thy daughter in law which loueth thee, which is better to thee then seuen sonnes, hath borne him.
4:16And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
4:16And Naomi tooke the childe, and laid it in her bosome, and became nurse vnto it.
4:17And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
4:17And the women her neighbours gaue it a name, saying, There is a sonne borne to Naomi, and they called his name Obed: hee is the father of Iesse the father of Dauid.
Selected passage4:18¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
4:18¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: *Pharez begate Hezron,
Selected passage4:19And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
4:19And Hezron begate Ram, and Ram begate Amminadab,
4:20And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
4:20And Amminadab begate Nahshon, and Nahshon begate ‖Salmon,
4:21And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
4:21And Salmon begate Boaz, and Boaz begate Obed,
4:22And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
4:22And Obed begat Iesse, and Iesse begate Dauid.