New International Version the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, New Living Translation Joda was the son of Joanan. Joanan was the son of Rhesa. Rhesa was the son of Zerubbabel. Zerubbabel was the son of Shealtiel. Shealtiel was the son of Neri. English Standard Version the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Berean Standard Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Berean Literal Bible of Joannen, of Rhesa, of Zerubbabel, of Shealtiel, of Neri, King James Bible Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri, New King James Version the son of Joannas, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, New American Standard Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, NASB 1995 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, NASB 1977 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Legacy Standard Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Amplified Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Berean Annotated Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel (I have asked of God), the son of Neri, Christian Standard Bible son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Holman Christian Standard Bible son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, American Standard Version the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Contemporary English Version Joanan, Rhesa, Zerubbabel, Shealtiel, Neri, English Revised Version the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, GOD'S WORD® Translation son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Good News Translation the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, International Standard Version the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, NET Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, New Heart English Bible of Joanan, of Rhesa, of Zerubbabel, of Shealtiel, of Neri, Webster's Bible Translation Who was the son of Joanna, who was the son of Rhesa, who was the son of Zorobabel, who was the son of Salathiel, who was the son of Neri, Weymouth New Testament son of Johanan, son of Resa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Majority Text Translations Majority Standard Biblethe son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, World English Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthe [son] of Joanna, the [son] of Rhesa, the [son] of Zerubbabel, the [son] of Shealtiel, Berean Literal Bible of Joannen, of Rhesa, of Zerubbabel, of Shealtiel, of Neri, Young's Literal Translation the son of Joanna, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, Smith's Literal Translation Of Joanna, of Rhesa, of Zorobabel, of Salathiel, of Neri, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho was of Joanna, who was of Reza, who was of Zorobabel, who was of Salathiel, who was of Neri, Catholic Public Domain Version who was of Joanan, who was of Rhesa, who was of Zerubbabel, who was of Shealtiel, who was of Neri, New American Bible the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, New Revised Standard Version son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe son of John, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Aramaic Bible in Plain English Son of Yohannan, son of Resa, son of Zorobabel, son of Salathiel, son of Nari, NT Translations Anderson New Testamentson of Joannah, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Godbey New Testament Joanna, Resa, Zorababbel, Salithiel, Neri, Haweis New Testament of Joanna, of Rhesa, of Zerubbabel, of Salathiel, of Neri, Mace New Testament son of Rhesa, son of Zorobabel, son of Salathiel, Weymouth New Testament son of Johanan, son of Resa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri, Worrell New Testament the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Worsley New Testament the son of Joanna, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zorobabel, the son of Salathiel, the son of Neri, the son of Melchi, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Genealogy of Jesus…26the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda, 27the son of Joannen, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, 28the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,… Cross References the son of Joanan, 1 Chronicles 3:15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth. Ezra 10:6 Then Ezra withdrew from before the house of God and walked to the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. And while he stayed there, he ate no food and drank no water, because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles. Nehemiah 12:23 As for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles. the son of Rhesa, 1 Chronicles 3:19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith, Ezra 2:2 accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel: Nehemiah 7:7 accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel: the son of Zerubbabel, Haggai 2:23 On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will take you, My servant, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, declares the LORD, and I will make you like My signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the LORD of Hosts.” Zechariah 4:6 So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts. Ezra 3:2 Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God. the son of Shealtiel, 1 Chronicles 3:17 The descendants of Jeconiah the captive: Shealtiel his son, Matthew 1:12 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, Haggai 1:1 In the second year of the reign of Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, stating the son of Neri, Jeremiah 36:4 So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah. Jeremiah 45:1 This is the word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at the dictation of Jeremiah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: Jeremiah 32:12 and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard. Nehemiah 12:1 Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Treasury of Scripture Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri, Jump to Previous Joanna Joda Josech Mahath Mattathias Neri Resa Salathiel Semein Shealtiel She-Al'ti-El Zerubbabel Zerub'babel ZorobabelJump to Next Joanna Joda Josech Mahath Mattathias Neri Resa Salathiel Semein Shealtiel She-Al'ti-El Zerubbabel Zerub'babel ZorobabelLuke 3 1. The preaching and baptism of John;15. his testimony of Jesus; 19. Herod imprisons John; 21. Jesus, baptized, receives testimony from heaven. 23. The age and genealogy of Jesus from Joseph upwards. the son of Joanan, Joanan, whose name means “Yahweh is gracious,” is otherwise unknown, yet his place in the line preserves the recorded descent leading to Jesus. 1Ch 3:15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn… the son of Rhesa, Rhesa is also known only from this genealogy, belonging to the generations that followed the return from exile. His name may mean “head” or “prince.” 1Ch 3:19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei.… the son of Zerubbabel, Zerubbabel, whose name means “seed of Babylon,” governed Judah after the Babylonian captivity and led in the rebuilding of the temple, representing the restoration of David’s line and worship in Jerusalem. Hag 2:23 On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will take you… the son of Shealtiel, Shealtiel, whose name means “I have asked of God,” belonged to the royal family during the exile and was the father of Zerubbabel. 1Ch 3:17 The descendants of Jeconiah the captive: Shealtiel his son, the son of Neri, Neri stands in Luke’s record as an ancestor of Shealtiel, showing the continued preservation of the Davidic family through a difficult period in Israel’s history. Jer 36:4 So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah,… Persons / Places / Events 1. JoananA figure in the genealogy of Jesus, mentioned in Luke's account. Little is known about him outside of this genealogical listing. 2. Rhesa Another ancestor of Jesus, whose name appears in the genealogy. His specific historical role is not detailed in the Bible. 3. Zerubbabel A significant post-exilic leader who played a crucial role in the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. He is a descendant of King David and a symbol of hope for the restoration of Israel. 4. Shealtiel The father of Zerubbabel, mentioned in the genealogies of both Matthew and Luke. His name means "I have asked of God" in Hebrew. 5. Neri An ancestor of Jesus, listed in Luke's genealogy. His name is not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible, but he is part of the lineage that connects Jesus to the Davidic line. Teaching Points The Importance of GenealogyGenealogies in the Bible serve to connect Jesus to the promises made to David and Abraham, affirming His rightful place as the Messiah. God's Faithfulness Across Generations The inclusion of figures like Zerubbabel highlights God's faithfulness in preserving the Davidic line despite historical challenges, reminding us of His unwavering promises. Hope and Restoration Zerubbabel's role in rebuilding the Temple symbolizes hope and restoration, encouraging believers to trust in God's plan for renewal in their own lives. The Role of Ordinary People Many names in Jesus' genealogy are not well-known, yet they played a part in God's redemptive plan. This teaches us that God uses ordinary people for extraordinary purposes. Continuity of God's Plan The genealogy underscores the continuity of God's salvation plan from the Old Testament to the New Testament, culminating in Jesus Christ. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Luke 3:27?2. How does Luke 3:27 connect to Jesus' genealogy and fulfill prophecy? 3. What significance does Zerubbabel hold in the lineage mentioned in Luke 3:27? 4. How can understanding Jesus' genealogy strengthen our faith in God's promises? 5. How does Luke 3:27 encourage us to trust God's plan for our lives? 6. What lessons from Jesus' ancestry can we apply to our spiritual heritage today? 7. How does Luke 3:27 fit into the genealogy of Jesus? 8. Why is the genealogy in Luke different from Matthew's? 9. What is the significance of Shealtiel and Zerubbabel in Luke 3:27? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 3? Luke 3:27 weaves together obscure and prominent figures to showcase God’s sovereign preservation of the Davidic line. From unknown Joanan to temple-builder Zerubbabel, every name testifies that God keeps His word, bypasses human failure, and delivers the promised King—Jesus Christ. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek the [son]τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of Joannen, Ἰωανὰν (Iōanan) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2490: Joanan, a proper name. A form of Ioannes; Joannas, an Israelite. the [son] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of Rhesa, Ῥησὰ (Rhēsa) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4488: Rhesa, an ancestor of Jesus. Probably of Hebrew origin; Resa, an Israelite. the [son] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of Zerubbabel, Ζοροβάβελ (Zorobabel) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2216: Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel (Salathiel) and father of Abiud and Rhesa. Of Hebrew origin; Zorobabel, an Israelite. the [son] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of Shealtiel, Σαλαθιὴλ (Salathiēl) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4528: Salathiel, son of Jechoniah. Of Hebrew origin; Salathiel, an Israelite. the [son] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of Neri, Νηρὶ (Nēri) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3518: Neri, an ancestor of Jesus. Of Hebrew origin; Neri, an Israelite. Additonal Resources Luke 3:27 Blue Letter BibleLuke 3:27 Bible Gateway Luke 3:27 Bible.com Luke 3:27 NIV |



