And Tamar,וְתָמָרhis daughter-in-law,כַּלָּתוֹboreיָלְדָהhimלּוֹPerezאֶת פֶּרֶץand Zerah.וְאֶת זָרַחAllכָּלthe sonsבְּנֵיof Judah:יְהוּדָהfive.חֲמִשָּׁה
1 Chronicles 2:4
Study it in the app“And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah: five.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 2:4, word by word
- And Tamarתָמָרtamar
Tamar
Tamar, the name of three women: Judah's daughter-in-law, the daughter of David, sister of Absalom, and a daughter of Absalom; also a town in the south. It means "palm tree".
Where else “tamar” appears- his daughter-in-lawכַּלָּתkalat
daughter-in-law
The son's wife.
Where else “kalat” appears- boreיָלְדָהyalda
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “yalda” appears- Perezפֶּרֶץperets
Perez
Perez, "breach": a son of Judah and Tamar, ancestor of King David.
Where else “perets” appears- and Zerahזָרַחzarach
Zerah
Zerah, the name of several people: above all a son of Judah and Tamar, twin of Perez; also a grandson of Esau, the father of a king of Edom, a Cushite who attacked Judah, and others.
Where else “zarach” appears- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bene” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha
five
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appears
The context
3The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah; these three were born to him by the daughter of Shua the Canaanite. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the eyes of YHWH, and he put him to death.
4 · This verse (above)
5The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.