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Luke 3:36

Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

KJV

τοῦ Καϊνὰμ τοῦ Ἀρφαξὰδ τοῦ Σὴμ τοῦ Νῶε τοῦ Λάμεχ

Greek NT

qui fuit Cainan, qui fuit Arphaxad, qui fuit Sem, qui fuit Noë, qui fuit Lamech,

Vulgate

the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

ASV

Who was of Cainan, who was of Arphaxad, who was of Sem, who was Of Noe, who was of Lamech,

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Καϊνάν
kainan
noun · 2×
Λάμεχ
lamech
noun · 1×
Νῶε
noe
noun · 8×
Σήμ
sem
noun · 1×
Ἀρφαξάδ
arphaxad
noun · 1×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 5:1 — This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
  • Gen 5:4 — And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
  • Gen 5:28 — And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:
  • Gen 5:29 — And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
  • Gen 9:1 — And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
  • Gen 10:21 — Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.