Jump to: Hitchcock's • Smith's • ISBE • Easton's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms International Standard Bible Encyclopedia PEREZ; PHAREZpe'-rez, fa'-rez (perets, "breach"): One of the twins born to Judah by Tamar, Zerah's brother (Genesis 38:29, 30). In the King James Version Matthew 1:3 and Luke 3:33, he is called "Phares," the name in 1 Esdras 5:5. He is "Pharez" in the King James Version Genesis 46:12 Numbers 26:20, 21 Ruth 4:12, 18 1 Chronicles 2:4, 5; 1 Chronicles 4:1; 1 Chronicles 9:4. In the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) 1 Chronicles 27:3 Nehemiah 11:4, 6, he is "Perez." He is important through the fact that by way of Ruth and Boaz and so through Jesse and David his genealogy comes upward to the Saviour. The patronymic "Pharzite" occurs in Numbers 26:20 the King James Version. PHAREZ fa'-rez (King James Version 1 Esdras 5:9; 8:30): The same as Revised Version PHOROS (which see). Strong's Hebrew 6557. Perets -- son of Judah and Tamar... Perez, Pharez. The same as perets; Perets, the name of two Israelites -- Perez, Pharez. see HEBREW perets. 6556, 6557. Perets. 6558 . Strong's Numbers. /hebrew/6557.htm - 6k Library Letter Lii. To Nepotian. Scriptural Poems; Being Several Portions of Scripture Digested ... Appendix ix. List of Old Testament Passages Messianically Applied ... Whether it is Credible that the Men of the Primitive Age Abstained ... Matt. I. 1 The Book of Jubilees Letter cxxiii. To Ageruchia. Index of Subjects. Answer to Eunomius' Second Book . Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary PharezSmith's Bible Dictionary Pharez(Perez, (1 Chronicles 27:3) Phares, (Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33) 1 Esd. 5:6), twin son, with Zarah or Zerah, of Judah and Tamer his daughter-in-law. (B.C. 1730.) The circumstances of his birth are detailed in Gen. 38. Pharez occupied the rank of Judah's second son, and from two of his sons sprang two new chief houses, those of the Hezronites and Hamulites. From Hezron's second son Ram, or Aram, sprang David and the kings of Judah, and eventually Jesus Christ. In the reign of David the house of Pharez seems to have been eminently distinguished. Easton's Bible Dictionary Breach, the elder of the twin sons of Judah (Genesis 38:29). From him the royal line of David sprang (Ruth 4:18-22). "The chief of all the captains of the host" was of the children of Perez (1 Chronicles 27:3; Matthew 1:3). Thesaurus Pharez (11 Occurrences)... PEREZ; PHAREZ. pe'-rez, fa'-rez (perets, "breach"): One of the twins born to Judah by Tamar, Zerah's brother (Genesis 38:29, 30). ... Henry Wallace. PHAREZ. ... /p/pharez.htm - 11k Zarah (3 Occurrences) Perez (19 Occurrences) Genealogies (17 Occurrences) Begat (112 Occurrences) Tamar (28 Occurrences) Draweth (52 Occurrences) Phares (2 Occurrences) Pharida Phoros Bible Concordance Pharez (11 Occurrences)Matthew 1:3 and Judah begat Pharez and Zarah of Tamar, and Pharez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram, Luke 3:33 the 'son' of Amminadab, the 'son' of Aram, the 'son' of Esrom, the 'son' of Pharez, Genesis 38:29 And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul. Numbers 26:21 And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites. Ruth 4:12 And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman. Ruth 4:18 Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron, 1 Chronicles 2:4 And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. 1 Chronicles 2:5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. 1 Chronicles 4:1 The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. 1 Chronicles 9:4 Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. Subtopics Pharez in the Lineage of Jesus Pharez: A Twin Son of Judah by Tamar Pharez: Return from the Captivity Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |