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So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun (oon)
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all all, every Adj-NFP H3956 Πᾶσαι pas (pas)
the generations race, family, generation N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ genea (ghen-eh-ah')
Abraham Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-GMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ Abraam (ab-rah-am')
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[are] fourteen fourteen Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares (dek-at-es'-sar-es)
generations; race, family, generation N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ genea (ghen-eh-ah')
the carrying away change of abode N-GFS H3350 μετοικεσίας metoikesia (met-oy-kes-ee'-ah)
into Babylon 'gate of god(s),' Babylon, a large city situated astride the Euphrates river N-GFS H897 βαβυλῶνος Babulon (bab-oo-lone')
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[are] fourteen fourteen Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares (dek-at-es'-sar-es)
generations. race, family, generation N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ genea (ghen-eh-ah')
the carrying away change of abode N-GFS H3350 μετοικεσίας metoikesia (met-oy-kes-ee'-ah)
into Babylon 'gate of god(s),' Babylon, a large city situated astride the Euphrates river N-GFS H897 βαβυλῶνος Babulon (bab-oo-lone')
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Christ the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ Christos (khris-tos')
[are] fourteen fourteen Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares (dek-at-es'-sar-es)
generations; race, family, generation N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ genea (ghen-eh-ah')

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Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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King James Bible So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Berean Bible So all the generations from Abraham to David are were fourteen generations; generations, and from David until the carrying away into to Babylon are fourteen generations; generations, and from the carrying away into to Babylon unto to the Christ are fourteen generations.
Hebrew Greek English So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until to the carrying away into Babylon are deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into deportation to Babylon unto Christ are to the Messiah, fourteen generations.
New American Standard Bible 1995 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until to the carrying away into Babylon are deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into deportation to Babylon unto Christ are to the Messiah, fourteen generations.