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  2. Nathan (son of David) - Wikipedia

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    Nathan ( Hebrew: נתן, Modern: Natan, Tiberian: Nāṯān) was the youngest son among four or five children born to King David and Bathsheba in Jerusalem if names were written in order in the Bible (besides Solomon). [ 1] He was a younger brother of Shammuah (sometimes referred to as Shammua or Shimea) and Shobab, and Solomon who was the ...

  3. Mary, mother of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The synoptic Gospels name Mary as the mother of Jesus. The gospels of Matthew and Luke describe Mary as a virgin [ c] who was chosen by God to conceive Jesus through the Holy Spirit. After giving birth to Jesus in Bethlehem, she raised him in the city of Nazareth in Galilee, and was in Jerusalem at his crucifixion and with the apostles after ...

  4. Saint Anne - Wikipedia

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    In Islam. Anne ( Arabic: حنة بنت فاقوذ, romanized : Ḥannah bint Faḳūdh) is also revered in Islam, recognized as a highly spiritual woman and as the mother of Mary. She is not named in the Quran, where she is referred to as "the wife of Imran". The Quran describes her remaining childless until her old age.

  5. Zechariah (New Testament figure) - Wikipedia

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    A medieval Georgian fresco from the Monastery of the Cross, Jerusalem. According to the Gospel of Luke, during the reign of king Herod, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the course of Abia, whose wife Elizabeth was also of the priestly family of Aaron. The evangelist states that both the parents were righteous before God, since they were ...

  6. Lutheran Mariology - Wikipedia

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    Lutherans believe that the person Jesus is God the Son, the second Person of the Trinity, who was incarnated in the womb of his mother Mary as a human being, and since, as a person, he was "born of the Virgin Mary". [12] Lutherans have always believed that Mary is the Theotokos, the God-bearer. [citation needed] Martin Luther said:

  7. Genealogy of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Tertullian, on the other hand, argues that Jesus must have descended from David by blood through his mother Mary. [112] He sees Biblical support in Paul's statement that Jesus was "born of a descendant of David according to the flesh". [113] Affirmations of Mary's Davidic ancestry are found early and often. [114]

  8. Davidic line - Wikipedia

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    Davidic line. The Davidic line or House of David ( Hebrew: בֵּית דָּוִד, romanized : Bēt Dāvīḏ) is the lineage of the Israelite king David. In Judaism it is based on texts from the Hebrew Bible and through the succeeding centuries based on later traditions. According to the Bible, David, of the Tribe of Judah, was the third king ...

  9. Nitzevet - Wikipedia

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    Nitzevet bat Adael[ 1][ 2] ( Hebrew: נִצֶּבֶת בַּת עַדְאֵל‎ Nīṣṣeḇeṯ baṯ ʿAḏʾēl lit. Nitzevet daughter of Adael) is, according to Hanan bar Rava, the mother of David. [ 3] According to the Bible, David's father, Jesse, had at least nine children: Eliab, Abinadab, Shimma, Nethaneel, Raddai, Ozem, David ...