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Comparison Of Actual Lineage To The Lineage Given In Matthew 1

 

Generations According to Matthew

Actual Lineage

Scripture

Lineage of Matthew

Scripture

1.

Abraham

  

Abraham

Matt. 1:2

2.

Isaac

  

Isaac

Matt. 1:2

3.

Jacob

  

Jacob

Matt. 1:2

4.

Judah

  

Judas

Matt. 1:2

5.

Pharez

I Chron. 2:4

Phares

Matt. 1:3

6.

Hezron

I Chron. 2:5

Esrom

Matt. 1:3

7.

Ram

I Chron. 2:9, 10

Aram

Matt. 1:3

8.

Amminadab

I Chron. 2:10

Aminadab

Matt. 1:4

9.

Nahshon

I Chron. 2:10

Naasson

Matt. 1:4

10.

Salma

I Chron. 2:11

Salmon

Matt. 1:4

11.

Boaz

I Chron. 2:11

Booz

Matt. 1:5

12.

Obed

I Chron. 2:12

Obed

Matt. 1:5

13.

Jesse

I Chron. 2:13

Jesse

Matt. 1:5

14.

David

I Chron. 2:15

David

Matt. 1:6

15.

Solomon

II Sam. 5:14

Solomon

Matt. 1:6

16.

Rehoboam

I Kings 14:21

Roboam

Matt. 1:7

17.

Abijam

I Kings 14:31

Abia

Matt. 1:7

18.

Asa

I Kings 15:8

Asa

Matt. 1:7

19.

Jehoshaphat

I Kings 22:41

Josaphat

Matt. 1:8

20.

Jehoram

II Kings 8:16

Joram

Matt. 1:8

II Kings 8:27 (bad king)

Ahaziah

II Kings 8:25

    

II Kings 12:2 (bad king)

Joash (Jehoash)

II Kings 11:2

    
 

Amaziah

II Kings 14:1,2

    

21.

Azariah (Uzziah)

II Kings 15:1

Ozias

Matt. 1:8

22.

Jothan

II Kings 15:33

Joatham

Matt. 1:9

23.

Ahaz

II Kings 16:1

Achaz

Matt. 1:9

24.

Hezekiah

II Kings 18:1

Ezekias

Matt. 1:9

25.

Manasseh

II Kings 20:21

Manasses

Matt. 1:10

26.

Amon

II Kings 21:18

Amon

Matt. 1:10

27.

Josiah

II Kings 21:25,26

Josias

Matt. 1:10
 

Jehoiakim (Eliakim)

I Chron. 3:15

    

28.

Jehoiachin

II Kings 24:6

Jechonias

Matt. 1:11

29.

Salathiel

I Chron. 3:17

Salathiel

Matt. 1:12

30.

    

Zorobabel

Matt. 1:12

31.

    

Abiud

Matt. 1:13

32.

    

Eliakim

Matt. 1:13

33.

    

Azor

Matt. 1:13

34.

    

Sadoc

Matt. 1:14

35.

    

Achim

Matt. 1:14

36.

    

Eliud

Matt. 1:14

37.

    

Eleazar

Matt. 1:15

38.

    

Matthan

Matt. 1:15

39.

    

Jacob

Matt. 1:15

40.

    

Joseph

Matt. 1:16

41.

    

Christ

Matt. 1:16

Matthew 1:17

"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."

14 generations from Abraham to David, counting David.

1. Abraham

2. Isaac

3. Jacob

4. Judas

5. Phares

6. Esrom

7. Aram

8. Aminadab

9. Naasson

10. Salmon

11. Booz

12. Obed

13. Jesse

14. David

14 generations from David to the Josiah – Matt. 1:17. Count David, stop at Josiah. Matthew 1:11, 12 states, "And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon: 12 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;" I stopped the count of generations at Josiah because the wording of 1:11 and 12. Josiah is the last generation that is counted as living in the promised land. Jechonias (Jehoiachin) is the first generation that is counted in the lineage, but he lives outside the promised land.

15. David

16. Solomon

17. Roboam

18. Abia

19. Asa

20. Josaphat

21. Joram

22. Ozias

23. Joatham

24. Achaz

25. Ezekias

26. Manasses

27. Amon

28. Josias

14 generations from Jechonias to Christ.

29. Jechonias

30. Salathiel

31. Zorobabel

32. Abiud

33. Eliakim

34. Azor

35. Sadoc

36. Achim

37. Eliud

38. Eleazar

39. Matthan

40. Jacob

41. Joseph

42. Christ