The Meaning of Luke 3:32 Explained

Luke 3:32

KJV: Which 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,

YLT: the son of David, the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Booz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,

Darby: of Jesse, of Obed, of Booz, of Salmon, of Naasson,

ASV: the'son of Jesse, the'son of Obed, the'son of Boaz, the'son of Salmon, the'son of Nahshon,

What is the context of Luke 3:32?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Which 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, 

What does Luke 3:32 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Luke 3

1  The preaching and baptism of John;
15  his testimony of Jesus;
19  Herod imprisons John;
21  Jesus, baptized, receives testimony from heaven
23  The age and genealogy of Jesus from Joseph upwards

What do the individual words in Luke 3:32 mean?

- of Jesse of Obed of Boaz of Sala of Nahshon
τοῦ Ἰεσσαὶ Ἰωβὴδ Βοὸς Σαλὰ Ναασσὼν

τοῦ  - 
Parse: Article, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root:  
Sense: this, that, these, etc.
Ἰεσσαὶ  of  Jesse 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Ἰεσσαί  
Sense: the father of David the king.
Ἰωβὴδ  of  Obed 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Ἰωβήδ 
Sense: the grandfather of king David.
Βοὸς  of  Boaz 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Βόες 
Sense: a kinsman of Ruth, afterwards her second husband.
Σαλὰ  of  Sala 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Σαλά  
Sense: the son of Arphaxad, and father of Eber.
Ναασσὼν  of  Nahshon 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Ναασσών  
Sense: an ancestor of Christ.