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Eliud was an ancestor of Jesus Christ, mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.
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Also known as Elihud
Eliud is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ in the Gospel of Matthew (Mat.1.14,15). He was the son of Achim and the father of Eleazar. Eliud is listed as one of the ancestors of Jesus in the lineage traced from Abraham through David to Joseph, the husband of Mary. The genealogy in Matthew spans several generations, covering the period from the Babylonian exile to the birth of Jesus. Apart from being named in this genealogical record, no additional information is provided about Eliud's life or his role in the family line that led to the birth of Jesus Christ.
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(God his praise), son of Achim in the genealogy of Christ. (Matthew 1:15)
ELI'UD (God his praise), one of Christ's ancestors. Matt 1:14-15.
ELI'UD (God his praise), one of Christ's ancestors. Matt 1:14-15.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s G1664
Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.
Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,
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