Matthew 1:5

“And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Matthew 1:5

And Salmon begat Boos of Rachab, and Boos begate Obed of Ruth, and Obed begate Iesse.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Matthew chapter 1

Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the son of Salmon by Rahab was Boaz; and the son of Boaz by Ruth was Obed; and the son of Obed was Jesse;
- Basic English Bible

and Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse,
- Darby Bible

And Salmon begot Booz of Rahab. And Booz begot Obed of Ruth. And Obed begot Jesse.
- Douay Rheims Bible

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
- Webster's Bible

Salmon (by Rahab) of Boaz; Boaz (by Ruth) of Obed; Obed of Jesse;
- Weymouth Bible

Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.
- World English Bible

Salmon bigat Booz, of Raab. Booz bigat Obeth, of Ruth. Obeth bigat Jesse. Jesse bigat Dauid the king.
- Wycliffe Bible

and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Kings Warrior's comment on 2020-09-09 10:23:20:

Salmon means "Image: Resemblance". Psalm 68:14 - "When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon".

Salmon also means "Raiment: Garment" or "clothing". Ruth 4:20 - "And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,"

Booz is the Greek form of Boaz. Boaz means "In him is strength"

Rachab is the Greek form of Rahab. Rahab means "Breadth (The Harlot of Jericho)". Rahab also means "arrogance".

Obed means "serving".

Ruth means "satisfied".

Jesse means "My men".

1 Chronicles 2:13 - And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,".

Eliab means "My God is father".

Abinadab means "Father of the Willing Giver".

Shimma means "A report".

Source: Jackson,J.B. (2018). A dictionary of the proper names of the old and New Testament scriptures: Being, an accurate, literal Bible translation from the original tongues."

Evang. Queen Williams's comment on 2013-09-03 07:58:47:

No matter what our past may look like! The future of God's direction for us, is far greater than our past and our faithfulness, God will honor if we are steadfast in our Faith and stay strong! Rahab a WOMAN of GOD was Blessed because of her Faithfulness in protecting the Spies!! HALLELUJAH!

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