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Matthew 1:16 - the

Matthew 1:16 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
And	G1161	δέ	[Conjunction] but and etc.
Jacob	G2384	Ἰακώβ	[Noun Masculine] Jacob (that is Ja'akob) the pogenitor of the Israelites; also an Israelite
begat	G1080	γεννάω	[Verb] to procreate (properly of the father but by extension of the mother); figuratively to regenerate
Joseph	G2501	Ἰωσήφ	[Noun Masculine] Joseph the name of seven Israelites
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
husband	G435	ἀνήρ	[Noun Masculine] a man (properly as an individual male)
of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
Mary	G3137	Μαρία	[Noun Feminine] Maria or Mariam (that is Mirjam) the name of six Christian females
of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
whom	G3739	ὅς	the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that
was born	G1080	γεννάω	[Verb] to procreate (properly of the father but by extension of the mother); figuratively to regenerate
Jesus	G2424	Ἰησοῦς	[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
who	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
is called	G3004	λέγω	[Verb] properly to lay forth that is (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
Christ	G5547	Χριστός	[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.