Ruth 4:17–22
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.
And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
And Hezron begate Ram, and Ram begate Amminadab,
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
And Amminadab begate Nahshon, and Nahshon begate ‖Salmon,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, Salmah.
And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
And Salmon begate Boaz, and Boaz begate Obed,
And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
And Obed begat Iesse, and Iesse begate Dauid.
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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
From verse 19
- 1 Chronicles 2:9–10Rank 1 from verse 19
9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
9The sonnes also of Hezron, that were borne vnto him: Ierahmeel, and *Ram, and ‖Chelubai.
10And Ram *begate Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Iudah.
- Matthew 1:4Rank 3 from verse 19
From verse 20
- Numbers 1:7Rank 1 from verse 20
- Matthew 1:4Rank 3 from verse 20
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- 1 Chronicles 2:11–12Rank 3 from verse 21
From verse 22
- 1 Chronicles 2:15Rank 1 from verse 22
- 1 Samuel 16:1Rank 2 from verse 22
1AND the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
1¶ And the LORD said vnto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seeing I haue reiected him from reigning ouer Israel? Fill thine horne with oile, and goe, I will send thee to Iesse the Bethlehemite: for I haue prouided mee a King among his sonnes.
- Isaiah 11:1Rank 3 from verse 22
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,
31Which was the sonne of Melea, which was the sonne of Menam, which was the sonne of Mattatha, which was the sonne of Nathan, which was the sonne of Dauid,
- Matthew 1:6Rank 5 from verse 22
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Ruth 4:17
1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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).
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
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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Ruth 4:19
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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Ruth 4:20
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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1. A personal name borne by the father of Boaz. 2. A place-name.
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Ruth 4:21
1. A personal name borne by the father of Boaz. 2. A place-name.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
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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Ruth 4:22
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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16And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
16And Naomi tooke the childe, and laid it in her bosome, and became nurse vnto it.
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.
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 passage18¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
18¶ Now these are the generations of Pharez: *Pharez begate Hezron,
Selected passage19And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
19And Hezron begate Ram, and Ram begate Amminadab,
Selected passage20And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
20And Amminadab begate Nahshon, and Nahshon begate ‖Salmon,
Selected passage21And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
21And Salmon begate Boaz, and Boaz begate Obed,
Selected passage22And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
22And Obed begat Iesse, and Iesse begate Dauid.
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