Luke 1:5
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 1
“There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.”Luke 1:5
What Does Luke 1:5 Mean?
Luke 1:5 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Luke 1:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 24:10“The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,”Matthew 2:1“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,”1 Chronicles 24:19“These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the LORD, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.”Luke 1:8“And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,”Nehemiah 12:4“Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,”Nehemiah 12:17“Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;”Exodus 6:23“And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”2 Chronicles 8:14“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.”2 Chronicles 31:2“And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD.”1 Timothy 3:11“Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.”Titus 1:6“If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.”
People & Places
AaronAbijahElisabethHerodZachariasJudea
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