Ruth - 4:19

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19 and Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab,

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Explanation and meaning of Ruth 4:19.

Differing Translations

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Esron begot Aram, Aram begot Aminadab,
and Hezron begot Ram, and Ram begot Amminadab,
and Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminidab,
Hezron conceived Aram, Aram conceived Amminadab,

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Hezron begat Ram - He is called Aram here by the Septuagint, and also by St. Matthew, Matthew 1:3.

And Hezron begat Ram,.... Called Aram by the Septuagint, and so in Matthew 1:3,
and Ram begat Amminadab; in whose name there is no variation, neither in the book of Chronicles nor in the Evangelists; both these, as well as the next, were born in Egypt.

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