Both Testaments · Major figure
Amminadab
A leader of the tribe of Judah and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ.
Amminadab was a son of Ram and a prominent leader in the tribe of Judah during the Israelite sojourn in Egypt. He is primarily significant as a key link in the messianic genealogy, serving as the father of Nahshon and the father-in-law of Aaron. His lineage is recorded in both Old Testament historical accounts and the New Testament genealogies of Jesus.
In the text
- Verses
- 13
- Books
- 6
- First appears
- Exodus 6:23
- Last appears
- Luke 3:33
Where Amminadab appears
13 verses · 10 chaptersIn the same books
- Hezron17 versesA son of Perez and grandson of Judah, Hezron is a key ancestor in the messianic line of David and Jesus Christ.
- Obed11 versesThe son of Boaz and Ruth, who became the grandfather of King David and an ancestor of Jesus Christ.
- Ram9 versesAn ancestor of King David and Jesus, listed in the royal genealogy of the tribe of Judah.
- Boaz24 versesA wealthy landowner in Bethlehem who acted as a kinsman-redeemer for Ruth, becoming an ancestor of King David.
- Nahshon11 versesA leader of the tribe of Judah and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ.
- Zerah25 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, most notably a son of Judah and a descendant of Esau.
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