1 Chronicles 2:4
Tamar was Judah's daughter-in-law, and she bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had a total of five sons.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
In Context
5The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Cross References
Genesis 38:13Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going to Timnah to shear his sheep.”
Genesis 38:30Then his brother with the scarlet thread on his wrist was born. He was named Zerah.
Numbers 26:20Shelah, ancestor of the Shelanite family; Perez, ancestor of the Perezite family; Zerah, ancestor of the Zerahite family.
Ruth 4:18This is the family line of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron.
1 Chronicles 9:4Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, a descendant of Perez, son of Judah.
Nehemiah 11:4However, some of the people of Judah and Benjamin moved to Jerusalem.) From the tribe of Judah: Athaiah the son of Uzziah, son of Zechariah, son of Amariah, son of Shephatiah, son of Mahalalel, of the sons of Perez;
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 2:2-18
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1751.) 1 These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord ; and he slew him. 4 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →