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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Perez (Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness)
Judah's son by Tamar. He pushed out ahead of his twin Zerah, though Zerah's hand had already been marked with a scarlet thread as the firstborn. His line runs through Boaz to David.
First, in plain English
Judah's son by Tamar. He pushed out ahead of his twin Zerah, though Zerah's hand had already been marked with a scarlet thread as the firstborn. His line runs through Boaz to David.
Who this is
Perez was Judah's son by Tamar, born pushing ahead of his twin brother Zerah in a delivery marked by a scarlet thread meant to identify the true firstborn, and Perez's line runs directly through Boaz to David and, in Matthew's genealogy, to Jesus.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H6557
Where it appears
- Genesis 38:29
- Genesis 46:12
- Numbers 26:20
- Numbers 26:21
- Ruth 4:12
- Ruth 4:18
- 1 Chronicles 2:4
- 1 Chronicles 2:5
- 1 Chronicles 4:1
- 1 Chronicles 9:4
- 1 Chronicles 27:3
- Nehemiah 11:4
- Nehemiah 11:6
