Lucas 3
Glossa Ordinaria
Lucas 3:20
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ordin.) For before that Luke relates any of the acts of Jesus, he says that John was taken by Herod, to show that he alone was in an especial manner going to describe those of our Lord's acts, which were performed since the year in which John was taken or put to death. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:21-22
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ordin.) For before that Luke relates any of the acts of Jesus, he says that John was taken by Herod, to show that he alone was in an especial manner going to describe those of our Lord's acts, which were performed since the year in which John was taken or put to death. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:23
By interpretation then Eli means, “My God,” or “climbing”;Who was the son of Mat that, i.e. “forgiving sins.” Who was as the son of Levi, i.e. “beingadded.”. David is interpreted, “with amighty arm, strong in fight.” Obith, i.e. “slavery.” Booz, i.e. “strong.” Salmon, i.e. “capableof feeling, or peacemaking.” Naas son, i.e. “augury, or belonging to serpents.” Aminadal, “thepeople being willing.” Aram, i.e. “upright, or lofty.” Esro1n, i.e. “an arrow.” Phares, i.e.“division.” Judah, i.e. “confessing.” Who was the son of Jacob, i.e. “supplanted.” Isaac, i.e.“laughing or joy.” Abraham, i.e. “the father of many nations, or the people.”. Which is interpreted, “finding out,” or“wickedness.” Nachor, i.e. “the light rested.” Sarug, i.e. “correction,” or “holding the reins,”or “perfection.” Ragan, i.e. “sick,” or “feeding.” Phares, i.e. “dividing,” or “divided.” Heber,i.e. “passing over.” Sala, i.e. “taking away.” Canuan, i.e. “lamentation,” or “their possession.”. i.e. “healing the laying waste.” Sem, i.e. “a name,” or being “named.”Who was the son of Noah, i.e. “rest.”. i.e. “humility, or striking, or struck, or humble.” Who was the son of Mathusalem, i.e. “the sending forth of death,” or “he died,”also “he asked.”. Enoch isinterpreted “dedication.” Jared, i.e. descending or “holding together.” Malaleleel, i.e. “thepraised of God,” or “praising God.” Cainan, as above. Enos, i.e. “man,” or “despairing,” or“violent.” Seth, i.e. “placing,” “settling,” “he has placed.” Seth, the last son of Adam, is not omitted, that as there were two generations of people, it might be signified under a figure that Christ was to be reckoned rather in the last than the first. Which is “man,” or “of the earth,” or“needy.” Who was the son of God.
Lucas 3:23-24
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (interlin.) By interpretation then Eli means, "My God," or "climbing," Who was the son of Matthat, i. e. "forgiving sins." Who was the son of Levi, i. e. "being added." — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:31-34
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ubi sup.) David is interpreted, "with a mighty arm, strong in fight." Obith, i. e. "slavery." Booz, i. e. "strong." Salmon, i. e. "capable of feeling, or peace-making." Naasson, i. e. "augury, or belonging to serpents." Aminadab, "the people being willing." Aram, i. e. "upright, or lofty." Esrom, i. e. "an arrow." Phares, i. e. "division." Judah, i. e. "confessing." Who was the son of Jacob, i. e. "supplanted." Isaac, i. e. "laughing or joy." Abraham, i. e. "the father of many nations, or the people." — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:34-36
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ubi sup.) i. e. "healing the laying waste." Sem, i. e. "a name," or being "named." Who was the son of Noe, i. e. "rest." — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:34-36
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ubi sup.) Which is interpreted, "finding out," or "wickedness." Nachor, i. e. "the light rested." Sarug, i. e. "correction," or "holding the reins," or "perfection." Ragan, i. e. "sick," or "feeding." Phares, i. e. "dividing," or "divided." Heber, i. e. "passing over." Sala, i. e. "taking away." Canaan, i. e. "lamentation," or "their possession." — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:36-37
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ubi sup.) i. e. "humility, or striking, or struck, or humble." Who was the son of Mathusalem, i. e. "the sending forth of death," or "he died," also "he asked." — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:37-38
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] (ubi sup.) Which is "man," or "of the earth," or "needy." Who was the son of God. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
Lucas 3:37-38
[(as quoted by Aquinas, AD 1274)] Enoch is interpreted "dedication." Jared, i. e. descending or "holding together." Malaleleel, i. e. "the praised of God," or" praising God." Cainan, as above. Enos, i. e. "man," or "despairing," or "violent." Seth, i. e. "placing," "settling," "he hath placed." Seth, the last son of Adam, is not omitted, that as there were two generations of people, it might be signified under a figure that Christ was to be reckoned rather in the last than the first. It follows, Who was the son of Adam. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas