Abiud

Genealogy of Jesus Christ

"Zerubbabel begot Abiud," (Matthew 1:13)

"The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hezekiah, and Azrikam—three in all. The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah," (1 Chronicles 3:23-24)

(Abiud is Hodaviah, who descended from Zerubbabel, through several intervening ancestors)*

Prophecy of Jesus Christ

"The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; And to Him shall be the obedience of the people." (Isaiah 49:10)

< Zerubbabel Eliakim >

*Reference: Bengel's Gnomon; Johann Albrecht Bengel, 1687 - 1752. A German Lutheran theologian and biblical scholar, founder of Swabian Pietism and a pioneer in critical exegesis of the New Testament.