Matthew 1:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Josaphat. Jehoshaphat (2Ch 17-18).

Joram. Jehoram (2 Kings 8:16; 2 Chronicles 21:1). Three names are omitted here. All are not necessary in. royal genealogy. In Matthew 1:1 three names are sufficient.

The four names are:

1. Ahaziah (2 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 22:1-9).

2. Joash or Jehoash (2 Kings 11:2-21; 2 Kings 12:1-20; 2 Chronicles 24:1-25).

3. Amaziah (2 Kings 14:8-20; 2 Chronicles 25:1; 2 Chronicles 25:8).

4. Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:36-37; 2 Kings 24:1-6; 2 Chronicles 36:5-8).

Ozias. Uzziah (2 Chronicles 26:1), or Azariah (2 Kings 14:21).

Matthew 1:8

8 And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;