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Matthew 1:2

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

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ἈβραὰμabraamAbrahamἈβραάμnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Abraham”, the subject formG11Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race.Abrahamἐγέννησενegennēsenbegatγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “begat”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.begatτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸσαάκisaakIsaacἸσαάκnoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Isaac”, the object formG2464(Hebrew), Isaac, the patriarch.IsaacἸσαὰκisaakIsaacἸσαάκnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Isaac”, the subject formG2464(Hebrew), Isaac, the patriarch.Isaacδὲdeandδέconjunction — “and”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.andἐγέννησενegennēsenbegatγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “begat”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.begatτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸακώβiakōbJacobἸακώβnoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jacob”, the object formG2384(Hebrew), Jacob, (a) the patriarch, son of Isaac, (b) father of Joseph, the husband of Mary.ἸακὼβiakōbJacobἸακώβnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jacob”, the subject formG2384(Hebrew), Jacob, (a) the patriarch, son of Isaac, (b) father of Joseph, the husband of Mary.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἐγέννησενegennēsento begetγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to beget”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.This verse uses “beget”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸούδανioudanJudasἸούδας (ioudas)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Judas”, the object formG2455Judah, Judas, Jude.This verse uses “Judas”.Judasκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφοὺςadelphousbrethrenἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “brethren”, the object formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brethrenαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

Young’s Literal Translation

Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,

World English Bible

Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.

Darby Translation

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren;

Douay-Rheims

Abraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren.

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