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Genealogical
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The term "genealogical" pertains to the study and tracing of family lineages and ancestries, a practice that holds significant importance in the biblical narrative. Genealogies in the Bible serve multiple purposes, including the establishment of historical context, the fulfillment of divine promises, and the validation of prophetic and messianic claims.

Biblical Significance of Genealogies

Genealogies are prominently featured in both the Old and New Testaments. They are not merely lists of names but are integral to understanding God's unfolding plan throughout history. They demonstrate the continuity of God's covenant with His people and highlight the fulfillment of His promises across generations.

Old Testament Genealogies

In the Old Testament, genealogies are often used to trace the lineage of key figures and tribes. For instance, the genealogies inGenesis 5 and 11 trace the line from Adam to Noah and from Noah to Abraham, respectively. These genealogies underscore the faithfulness of God in preserving a remnant through whom He would enact His redemptive plan.

The genealogies of the twelve tribes of Israel, as found in passages likeNumbers 1 and1 Chronicles 1-9, establish the identity and heritage of the nation of Israel. They also serve to affirm the tribal allocations and inheritance rights within the Promised Land.

New Testament Genealogies

The New Testament begins with genealogies that are crucial for establishing the messianic credentials of Jesus Christ. The Gospel of Matthew opens with a genealogy that traces Jesus' lineage from Abraham through David to Joseph, His legal father (Matthew 1:1-17). This genealogy emphasizes Jesus' rightful place as the promised Messiah, fulfilling the Abrahamic and Davidic covenants.

Luke's Gospel provides another genealogy, tracing Jesus' lineage back to Adam (Luke 3:23-38). This genealogy highlights Jesus' universal significance as the Savior of all humanity, not just the Jewish people.

Theological Implications

Genealogies in the Bible are not merely historical records; they carry profound theological implications. They affirm the sovereignty of God in history, demonstrating how He orchestrates events and lineages to fulfill His divine purposes. The genealogies also underscore the faithfulness of God in keeping His promises, as seen in the fulfillment of the messianic prophecies through Jesus Christ.

Key Biblical Passages

·Genesis 5:1-32: The genealogy from Adam to Noah.
·Genesis 11:10-32: The genealogy from Shem to Abram.
·Numbers 1:1-54: The genealogies of the tribes of Israel.
·1 Chronicles 1-9: Extensive genealogies of Israel.
·Matthew 1:1-17: The genealogy of Jesus Christ from Abraham to Joseph.
·Luke 3:23-38: The genealogy of Jesus Christ from Joseph to Adam.

Conclusion

The genealogical records in the Bible are a testament to the meticulous care with which God has preserved His people and His promises. They provide a framework for understanding the historical and theological context of the biblical narrative, affirming the continuity of God's redemptive work from creation to the coming of Christ.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(a.) of or pertaining to genealogy; as, a genealogical table; genealogical order.
Strong's Hebrew
3187. yachas -- to enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogy
... 2), enrolled by genealogy (5), enrolled in the genealogies (1), enrolled in the
genealogy (1), enrolled genealogically (1),genealogical enrollment (4...

8435. toledoth -- generations
... Word Origin from yalad Definition generations NASB Word Usage account (1), birth
(1),genealogical registration (12), genealogies (3), generations (21), order...

Library

TheGenealogical Question is Again Taken up and Argued on Both...
... Book VII. Thegenealogical question is again taken up and argued on both sides.
1. Faustus said: You ask why I do not believe in the genealogy of Jesus....

Faustus Recurs to theGenealogical Difficulty and Insists that...
... Book XXIII. Faustus recurs to thegenealogical difficulty and insists that even
according to Matthew Jesus was not Son of God until His baptism....

Faustus Claims to Believe the Gospel, yet Refuses to Accept the...
... Book II. Faustus claims to believe the Gospel, yet refuses to accept thegenealogical
tables on various grounds which Augustin seeks to set aside....

The Pentateuch.
... As thegenealogical records with which the book abounds contain historical notices,
and are, in truth, the earliest form of history, the word is applied to the...

The Old Testament Canon from Its Beginning to Its Close.
... the first of whom, in the reign of Saul, was author of annals, beginning at the
earliest time which were distinguished bygenealogical and chronological...

On the Words, the Only-Begotten Son of God, Begotten of the Father...
... As the Son of David, He is subject to time, and to handling, and togenealogical
descent: but as Son according to the Godhead [1255] , He is subject neither to...

The Alleged Discrepancy in the Gospels in Regard to the Genealogy...
... 3. whereas then some of those who are inserted in thisgenealogical table succeeded
by natural descent, the son to the father, while others, though born of one...

Influences that Gave Rise to the Priestly Laws and Histories
... Thegenealogical history of Genesis 5.connects this account of creation with the
priestly version of the flood story which leads up to the covenant with Noah....

writings in connection with the Manich??an controversy
... Faustus claims to believe the Gospel, yet refuses to accept thegenealogical
tables on various grounds which Augustin seeks to set aside....

The Jewish World in the Days of Christ - the Jewish Dispersion in...
... [45] To express it in their own fashion: In regard to thegenealogical purity of
their Jewish inhabitants, all other countries were, compared to Palestine...

Thesaurus
Genealogical (26 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) of or pertaining to genealogy; as, agenealogical
table;genealogical order....Genealogical (26 Occurrences)....

Register (14 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 4:33 and all their villages that were round about these cities, as
far as Baal. These were their habitations and theirgenealogical register....

Generation (150 Occurrences)
... Hence: The body of those who are of the samegenealogical rank or remove from an
ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime...

Ahitub (16 Occurrences)
... 8; 1 Chronicles 18:16). Hisgenealogical line, from Levi to the Exile, is
given in 1 Chronicles 6:1-15. The three successive names...

Antediluvians
... 1. Chronology Uncertain: According to the ordinary interpretation of thegenealogical
tables in Genesis 5 the lives of the antediluvians were prolonged to an...

Books (16 Occurrences)
... The first part is preliminary, consisting mostly ofgenealogical matters with
accompanying facts and incidents (1 Chronicles 1-9). The second part is an...

Korahites (7 Occurrences)
... in the titles of some of the Psalms. Thegenealogical details concerning
Korahites are rather full. In 3 places we find the list...

Sons (2429 Occurrences)
... in the titles of some of the Psalms. Thegenealogical details concerning
Korahites are rather full. In 3 places we find the list...

Chronicles (45 Occurrences)
... The sources whence the chronicler compiled his work were public records,
registers, andgenealogical tables belonging to the Jews....

Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... 2. Biblical References: According to the Old Testament, thegenealogical
interest dates back to the beginnings of sacred history....

Resources
Who was Noah in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that Jesus is the son of David? | GotQuestions.org

Summary of the Book of Ezra - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org

Genealogical: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Genealogical (26 Occurrences)

Numbers 1:20
And the children of Reuben, Israel's first-born, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:24
Of the children of Gad, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:26
Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:28
Of the children of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:30
Of the children of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:32
Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:34
Of the children of Manasseh, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:36
Of the children of Benjamin, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:38
Of the children of Dan, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:40
Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

Numbers 1:42
Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
(See NAS)

1 Chronicles 4:33
and all their villages that were round about these cities, as far as Baal. These were their habitations and theirgenealogical register.
(DBY RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 5:1
And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel--for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's couch, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, yet not so that he was to be reckoned in the genealogy as first-born.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 5:7
And his brethren by their families, in thegenealogical register of their generations, were: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
(DBY NIV)

1 Chronicles 5:17
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 7:7
And the sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valour; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 26:31
Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers' houses. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 12:15
And the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the words of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer, in thegenealogical registers? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
(DBY NAS)

2 Chronicles 31:16
besides those from three years old and upward who as males were entered in thegenealogical register, all that came into the house of Jehovah, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their charges, according to their divisions,
(DBY NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 31:17
and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
(See NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 31:18
even to give to them that were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation; for in their office of trust they administered the sacred gifts;
(See NAS NIV)

Ezra 2:62
These sought theirgenealogical register, but they were not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.
(DBY)

Ezra 8:1
Now these are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
(See NAS)

Ezra 8:3
Of the sons of Shecaniah: of the sons of Parosh, Zechariah; and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a hundred and fifty.
(See NAS)

Nehemiah 7:5
And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, for registration by genealogy. And I found agenealogical register of those that had come up at the first, and I found written in it:
(DBY NIV)

Nehemiah 7:64
These sought theirgenealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.
(DBY)

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