Matthew 1:13

Spanish Version Is Called = Free Bible Version or (Versión Biblia Libre = VBL) - Public Domain - http://www.freebibleversion.org/ - Copyright © 2018 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila

y Zorobabel el padre de Abiud; y Abiud fue el padre de Eliaquim; y Eliaquim el padre de Azor;

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse lists names from Jesus' family tree. It talks about how Zorobabel had a son named Abiud, who then had a son called Eliakim, and Eliakim had a son named Azor. This is part of the genealogy showing the lineage leading to Jesus.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you're telling your friends about your family tree. You might say, 'My grandpa's dad was named Grandpa Joe, and he had my grandpa, who then had my mom or dad.' Here in the Bible, they're doing something similar but for Jesus!

Contexto histórico

Matthew wrote this genealogy as part of his Gospel around 80-90 AD. He aimed to show how Jesus fits into the historical lineage of Israel, connecting him back to figures like David and Abraham.

Aplicación para hoy

Understanding family connections can be important in today's world too. Imagine researching your own ancestry or learning about your grandparents’ stories; it gives you a sense of identity and history.

Temas

• genealogy
• lineage
• identity
• family history
• ancestry
• Bible study

Versículos relacionados

• 1 Chronicles 3:19
• Luke 3:27-28
• Ezra 5:2
• Haggai 1:1
• Zechariah 4:6

Preguntas frecuentes

Why is genealogy important in the Bible?

Genealogy helps trace lineage and provides historical context, linking significant figures like prophets and kings to Jesus, affirming his divine role.

How can I use this verse in my personal study?

You can explore how each name fits into the broader narrative of salvation history and connect these names with their roles or stories found elsewhere in Scripture.

What other books discuss Jesus' genealogy?

Luke also provides a genealogical record, though it differs from Matthew's. Luke traces back to Adam and focuses on Jesus as the son of God for all humanity.

How does understanding this verse help in faith?

Understanding this lineage helps affirm that Jesus was prophesied about and is part of a long line of chosen leaders, reinforcing his role as Messiah and Son of God.