{"id":7753,"date":"2020-01-12T12:37:36","date_gmt":"2020-01-12T17:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=7753"},"modified":"2020-01-12T08:41:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-12T13:41:34","slug":"meaning-of-the-names-in-christs-geneology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=7753","title":{"rendered":"Meaning of the Names in Christ&#8217;s Geneology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p35\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Abraham\u2014\u201cfather of many\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p36\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Isaac\u2014\u201claughter\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p37\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Jacob (Israel)\u2014\u201cdeceiver\u201d (\u201cwarrior of God\u201d);<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p38\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Judah\u2014\u201cpraising\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p39\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Phares\u2014\u201cgap\u201d, \u201copening\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p40\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Esrom\u2014\u201cblossoming\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p41\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Aram\u2014\u201chigh\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p42\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Aminadab\u2014\u201cgenerous\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p43\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Naasson\u2014\u201ccharmer\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p44\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Salmon\u2014\u201cdark\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p45\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Booz\u2014\u201cclever\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p46\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Ovid\u2014\u201cworshipping\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p47\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Jesse\u2014\u201cwealth\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p48\" data-field=\" paragraph\">David\u2014\u201cbrother of the father\u201d, \u201cbeloved\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p51\" data-field=\" paragraph\">David\u2014\u201cbrother of the father\u201d, beloved\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p52\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Solomon\u2014\u201cflourishing\u201d, \u201cprosperity\u201d, \u201cpeace\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p53\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Roboam\u2014\u201cincreasing nation\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p54\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Abia\u2014\u201c(my) father is Yahweh\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p55\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Asa\u2014\u201cdoctor\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p56\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Josaphat\u2014\u201cYahweh judges\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p57\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Joram\u2014\u201cYahweh exalts\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p58\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Osiah\u2014\u201cmy strength is Yahweh\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p59\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Joatham\u2014\u201cYahweh is perfect\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p60\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Achaz\u2014\u201che caught\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p61\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Hezekiah\u2014\u201cYahweh strengthens\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p62\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Manasses\u2014\u201callowing to forget\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p63\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Amon\u2014\u201cmaster\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p64\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Josiah\u2014\u201cYahweh supports\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p67\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Jechonias\u2014\u201cconfirmed by Yahweh\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p68\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Salathiel\u2014\u201cI asked of God\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p69\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Zorobabel\u2014\u201cborn in Babylon\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p70\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Abiud\u2014\u201c(my) father is He\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p71\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Eliakim\u2014\u201cGod confirmed\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p72\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Azor\u2014\u201chelper\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p73\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Sadoc\u2014\u201cHe (God) showed Himself righteous\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p74\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Achim\u2014\u201cbrother\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p75\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Eliud\u2014\u201cGod is praised\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p76\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Eleazar\u2014\u201cGod helps\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p77\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Matthan\u2014\u201cgift\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p78\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Jacob\u2014\u201cdeceiver\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p79\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Joseph\u2014\u201che adds\u201d;<\/p>\n<p class=\"os\" data-enum=\"p80\" data-field=\" paragraph\">Jesus\u2014\u201cYahweh saves\u201d.<\/p>\n<p data-enum=\"p80\" data-field=\" paragraph\">\u00a0&#8211; Homily by Fr Oleg Stanyayev<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham\u2014\u201cfather of many\u201d; Isaac\u2014\u201claughter\u201d; Jacob (Israel)\u2014\u201cdeceiver\u201d (\u201cwarrior of God\u201d); Judah\u2014\u201cpraising\u201d; Phares\u2014\u201cgap\u201d, \u201copening\u201d; Esrom\u2014\u201cblossoming\u201d; Aram\u2014\u201chigh\u201d; Aminadab\u2014\u201cgenerous\u201d; Naasson\u2014\u201ccharmer\u201d; Salmon\u2014\u201cdark\u201d Booz\u2014\u201cclever\u201d Ovid\u2014\u201cworshipping\u201d Jesse\u2014\u201cwealth\u201d David\u2014\u201cbrother of the father\u201d, \u201cbeloved\u201d David\u2014\u201cbrother of the father\u201d, beloved\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-modern-orthodox-elders","has_no_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7754,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753\/revisions\/7754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}