Matthew 1:6

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her [that had been the wife] of Urias;

Complete Jewish Bible:

Yishai was the father of David the king. David was the father of Shlomo (his mother was the wife of Uriyah),

Berean Standard Bible:

and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

American Standard Version:

and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G1161} Jesse{G2421} begat{G1080} David{G1138} the king{G935}; and{G1161} David{G1138} the king{G935} begat{G1080} Solomon{G4672} of{G1537} her{G3588} that had been the wife of Urias{G3774};

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Samuel 17:12

  • ¶ Now David [was] the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name [was] Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men [for] an old man in the days of Saul.

1 Kings 15:5

  • Because David did [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any [thing] that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

2 Samuel 12:24

  • And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

2 Samuel 12:25

  • And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

2 Samuel 11:26

  • And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

2 Samuel 11:27

  • And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.

2 Samuel 23:1

  • ¶ Now these [be] the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man [who was] raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

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Commentary for Matthew 1:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G2421
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἰεσσαί
    Transliteration: Iessaí
    Pronunciation: es-es-sah'-ee
    Description: of Hebrew origin (יִשַׁי); Jessæ (i.e. Jishai), an Israelite:--Jesse.
  3. Strong's Number: G1080
    There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γεννάω
    Transliteration: gennáō
    Pronunciation: ghen-nah'-o
    Description: from a variation of γένος; to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate:--bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.
  4. Strong's Number: G1138
    There are 54 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Δαβίδ
    Transliteration: Dabíd
    Pronunciation: dab-eed'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (דָּוִד); Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king:--David.
  5. Strong's Number: G935
    There are 107 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βασιλεύς
    Transliteration: basileús
    Pronunciation: bas-il-yooce'
    Description: probably from βάσις (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):--king.
  6. Strong's Number: G4672
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Σολομών
    Transliteration: Solomṓn
    Pronunciation: sol-om-one'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (שְׁלֹמֹה); Solomon (i.e. Shelomoh), the son of David:--Solomon.
  7. Strong's Number: G1537
    There are 761 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκ
    Transliteration: ek
    Pronunciation: ex
    Description: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
  8. Strong's Number: G3588
    There are 498 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma:
    Transliteration: ho
    Pronunciation: to
    Description: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
  9. Strong's Number: G3774
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Οὐρίας
    Transliteration: Ourías
    Pronunciation: oo-ree'-as
    Description: of Hebrew origin (אוּרִיָּה); Urias (i.e. Urijah), a Hittite:--Urias.