KJV King James Version
And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
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Matthew 1:8
And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah.
WEB World English Bible
Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah.
ASV American Standard Version
and Asa begat Jehoshaphat; and Jehoshaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Uzziah;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Asa begat Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat begat Joram, and Joram begat Uzziah,
Surrounding context — Matthew 1
5 And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
6 And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her [that had been the wife] of Urias;
7 And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
8 And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
9 And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;
10 And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
11 And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἈσὰφG760 · AsaAsaphδὲG1161 · dethenἐγέννησενG1080 · gennaōto begetτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸωσαφάτ·G2498 · IōsaphatJehoshaphatἸωσαφὰτG2498 · IōsaphatJehoshaphatδὲG1161 · dethenἐγέννησενG1080 · gennaōto begetτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸωράμ·G2496 · IōramJoramἸωρὰμG2496 · IōramJoramδὲG1161 · dethenἐγέννησενG1080 · gennaōto begetτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoὈζίαν·G3604 · OziasUzziah
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 3:11Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,2 Chronicles 26:1-23Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who [was] sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.1 Kings 15:24And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.2 Kings 15:1-6In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.2 Chronicles 21:1Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.2 Chronicles 17:1-19And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.2 Kings 14:21And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which [was] sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.1 Kings 22:2-50And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.2 Kings 8:16And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat [being] then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.2 Kings 3:1Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.
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