- 28th of the Ancient Genesis Patriarchs
- Son of Patriarch Judah and Matriarch Tamar
- Grandson of Patriarch Jacob and Matriarch Leah
- Great-grandson of Patriarch Isaac and Matriarch Rebekah
- Father of Patriarch Hezron
- Grandfather of Patriarch Ram
- Great-grandfather of Patriarch Amminadab
- Ancestor of the Perezites
- Tribe of Judah
Biography
Family
Genesis 46 Narrative
12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
Genesis 46:12 - KJV translation
1st Chronicles 2 Narrative
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 sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7 And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10 And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
11 And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
12 And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
1 Chr 2:3-12
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Hezron ben Perez | Goshen, Egypt | Goshen, Egypt | |
Hamul ben Perez |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Er ben Judah | |||
Onan ben Judah | |||
Shelah ben Judah |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Perez ben Judah | Chezib, Land of Canaan | Goshen, Egypt | |
Zerah ben Judah | Egypt | Egypt |
References
- Book of Genesis 11-25
- Abraham's Family Tree - ReligionWikia
- 1 Chronicles 1:21-25
- Judah - LDS Bible Dictionary
- Judah - Wikipedia
- Abraham - Family tree on JewAge (another Semantic MediaWiki site)
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Footnotes (including sources)
Mu Cow, AMK152, Viliusr, MainTour
Perez ben Judah was born Chezib, Land of Canaan to Judah ben Jacob and Tamar .
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