The Strand Study Bible

NOTES OF INTEREST IN MATTHEW There are 52 OT characters referred to in MATTHEW:

1. Adam - Mt 19:4 2. Eve - Mt 19:4 3. Abel - Mt 23:35 4. Noah - Mt 24:37,38 5. Abraham - Mt 1:1,2,17 & 3:9 & 8:11 & 22:32

6. Isaac - Mt 1:2 & 8:11 & 22:32 7. Jacob - Mt 1:2 & 8:11 & 22:32

8. Judah - Mt 1:2,3 9. Tamar - Mt 1:3 10. Phares - Mt 1:3 11. Zerah - Mt 1:3

12. Hezron (Esrom) - Mt 1:3 13. Ram (Aram) - Mt 1:3,4 14. Moses - Mt 5:21,27,33 & 8:4 & 17:3,4 & 19:7.8 & 22:24 & 23:2 15. Amminadab (Abinadab) - Mt 1:4

16. Nahshon - Mt 1:4 17. Salmon - Mt 1:4,5

18. Boaz - Mt 1:5 19. Ruth - Mt 1:5 20. Obed - Mt 1:5 21. Jesse - Mt 1:5,6 22. David - Mt 1:1,6,17,20 & 12:3,23 & 20:30-31 & 21:9,15 & 22:42-43,45 & 27:35 23. Bathsheba - Mt 1:6 24. Uriah - Mt 1:6 25. Asaph - Mt 13:35 26. Solomon - Mt 1:6,7 & 6:29 & 12:42 27. Queen of Sheba - Mt 12:42 28. Rehoboam - Mt 1:7

29. Abijah - Mt 1:7 30. Asa - Mt 1:7,8 31. Jehoshaphat - Mt 1:8 32. Elijah - Mt 11:14 & 16:14 & 17:3-4,10-12 & 27:47,49 33. Jehoram (Joram) - Mt 1:8 34. Zechariah - Mt 23:35 35. Jonah - Mt 12:39-41 & 16:4

36. Hosea - Mt 2:15 37. Uzziah - Mt 1:8-9 38. Isaiah - Mt 1:22 & 2:23 & 3:3 & 4:14 & 8:17 & 12:17 & 13:14 & 15:7

39. Micah - Mt 2:5 40. Jotham - Mt 1:9 41. Ahaz - Mt 1:9

42. Hezekiah - Mt 1:9-10 43. Manasseh - Mt 1:10 44. Amon - Mt 1:10 45. Josiah - Mt 1:10-11 46. Jeremiah - Mt 2:17,23 & 16:14 47. Jehoiachin (Jechoniah) - Mt 1:11-12 48. Daniel - Mt 24:15 49. Ezekiel - Mt 2:23 50. Salathiel - Mt 1:12 51. Zerubbabel - Mt 1:12-13 52. Zechariah - Mt 2:23 & 21:4 & 27:9

Note - There are other OT characters listed in the book of Matthew that are not mentioned in the OT scriptures (See - Mt 1:13-15)

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