Hem Personer Melea Melea is a person mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. He is the son of Menna and the father of Eljakim, and is part of the long lineage connecting King David with Jesus Christ. Little is known about his life beyond his place in the family register.
Nyckelhändelser Melea is mentioned as part of Jesus' lineage in the Gospel of Luke, as the son of Menna and father of Eljakim.
31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, grek τοῦ Μελεὰ τοῦ Μεννὰ τοῦ Ματταθὰ τοῦ Ναθὰμ τοῦ Δαυὶδ
Melea is part of the lineage that goes through David's son Nathan and ultimately leads to Jesus Christ.
31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, grek τοῦ Μελεὰ τοῦ Μεννὰ τοῦ Ματταθὰ τοῦ Ναθὰμ τοῦ Δαυὶδ
32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon, grek τοῦ Ἰεσσαὶ τοῦ Ἰωβὴλ τοῦ Βόος τοῦ ⸀Σαλὰ τοῦ Ναασσὼν
Through his place in the genealogy, Melea is part of the unbroken line that fulfills God's promise of a Messiah from David's lineage.
23 Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his work. He was the son, as was supposed, of Joseph, the son of Heli, grek Καὶ αὐτὸς ⸀ἦν Ἰησοῦς ⸂ἀρχόμενος ὡσεὶ ἐτῶν τριάκοντα⸃, ὢν ⸂υἱός, ὡς ἐνομίζετο⸃, Ἰωσὴφ τοῦ Ἠλὶ
31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, grek τοῦ Μελεὰ τοῦ Μεννὰ τοῦ Ματταθὰ τοῦ Ναθὰμ τοῦ Δαυὶδ
38 the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God. grek τοῦ Ἐνὼς τοῦ Σὴθ τοῦ Ἀδὰμ τοῦ θεοῦ.
Melea is part of the family line that carries forward God's covenant promise to David that his throne would endure forever.
12 When your days are done and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. hebr כִּ֣י ׀ יִמְלְא֣וּ יָמֶ֗יךָ וְשָֽׁכַבְתָּ֙ אֶת־אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ וַהֲקִימֹתִ֤י אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֵצֵ֖א מִמֵּעֶ֑יךָ וַהֲכִינֹתִ֖י אֶת־מַמְלַכְתּֽוֹ׃
13 He is the one who will build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. hebr ה֥וּא יִבְנֶה־בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י וְכֹנַנְתִּ֛י אֶת־כִּסֵּ֥א מַמְלַכְתּ֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃
16 Your house and your kingdom will endure forever before you; your throne will be established forever.'" hebr וְנֶאְמַ֨ן בֵּיתְךָ֧ וּמַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛ עַד־עוֹלָ֖ם לְפָנֶ֑יךָ כִּֽסְאֲךָ֔ יִהְיֶ֥ה נָכ֖וֹן עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃