The Meaning of Luke 3:37 Explained

Luke 3:37

KJV: Which 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,

YLT: the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel,

Darby: of Methusala, of Enoch, of Jared, of Maleleel, of Cainan,

ASV: the'son of Methuselah, the'son of Enoch, the'son of Jared, the'son of Mahalaleel, the'son of Cainan,

What is the context of Luke 3:37?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Which 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, 

What does Luke 3:37 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 3:37 mean?

- of Methuselah of Enoch of Jared of Mahalalel of Cainan
τοῦ Μαθουσαλὰ Ἑνὼχ Ἰάρετ Μαλελεὴλ Καϊνὰμ

τοῦ  - 
Parse: Article, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root:  
Sense: this, that, these, etc.
Μαθουσαλὰ  of  Methuselah 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Μαθουσαλά  
Sense: the son of Enoch, grandfather of Noah, lived longer than anyone else to 969 years.
Ἑνὼχ  of  Enoch 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Ἑνώχ  
Sense: the son of Jared and father of Methuselah.
Ἰάρετ  of  Jared 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Ἰάρετ  
Sense: one of the antediluvian patriarchs, the father of Enoch.
Μαλελεὴλ  of  Mahalalel 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Μαλελεήλ  
Sense: the fourth in descent from Adam, son of Cainan.
Καϊνὰμ  of  Cainan 
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular
Root: Καϊνάμ 
Sense: the son of Enos, Gen.

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