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Contemporary English Version

1 Chronicles 2:5

Perez was the father of Hezron and Hamul.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - David;   Hamul;   Hezron;   Pharez;   Segub;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Caleb;   Hamul;   Judah upon Jordan;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Chronology;   Genealogy of Jesus Christ;   Hur;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Pharez;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Genealogy;   Genealogy of Jesus Christ;   Hamul;   Hezron;   Judah;   Perez;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Genealogies of Jesus Christ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Hamul, Hamulites;   Hezron ;   Phares, Pharez ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Jesse;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ha'mul;   Jes'se;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Hamul;   Hezron (1);   Perez;   Ruth, the Book of;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hamul;   Judah;   Nahshon;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Perez’s sons: Hezron and Hamul.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Peretz: Hetzron, and Hamul.
King James Version
The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
English Standard Version
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
New Century Version
Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
New English Translation
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
World English Bible
The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Pharez, Hezron & Hamul.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Peretz: Hetzron and Hamul.
Darby Translation
The sons of Pherez: Hezron and Hamul.
Easy-to-Read Version
Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.
Good News Translation
Perez had two sons, Hezron and Hamul.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Literal Translation
The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The childre of Phares are, Hesrom and Hamuel.
American Standard Version
The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
King James Version (1611)
The sonnes of Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel.
English Revised Version
The sons of Perez; Hezron and Hamul.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sotheli the sones of Phares weren Esrom, and Chamul.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
New King James Version
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
New Living Translation
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
New Life Bible
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
New Revised Standard
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Perez, Hezron and Hamul.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Phares, were Hesron and Hamul.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

Contextual Overview

1Jacob was the father of twelve sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 Judah and his Canaanite wife Bathshua had three sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah. But the Lord had Er put to death, because he disobeyed and did what the Lord hated. 4 Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar also had two sons: Perez and Zerah. 5 Perez was the father of Hezron and Hamul. 6 Zerah was the father of Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda. 7 Achan, who was a descendant of Zerah and the son of Carmi, caused trouble for Israel, because he kept for himself things that belonged only to the Lord . 8 Ethan's son was Azariah. 9 Hezron was the father of Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb. 10 Ram was the father of Amminadab and the grandfather of Nahshon, a tribal leader of Judah. 11 Nahshon's descendants included Salma, Boaz,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Hezron: Genesis 46:12, Numbers 26:21, Ruth 4:18, Matthew 1:3, Luke 3:33, Esrom

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 4:1 - Pharez 1 Chronicles 9:4 - Pharez Acts 7:14 - threescore

Cross-References

Genesis 2:9
The Lord God placed all kinds of beautiful trees and fruit trees in the garden. Two other trees were in the middle of the garden. One of the trees gave life—the other gave the power to know the difference between right and wrong.
Genesis 2:11
The first one is the Pishon River that flows through the land of Havilah,
Genesis 2:12
where pure gold, rare perfumes, and precious stones are found.
Genesis 3:23
So the Lord God sent them out of the Garden of Eden, where they would have to work the ground from which the man had been made.
Genesis 4:2
Later she had another son and named him Abel. Abel became a sheep farmer, but Cain farmed the land.
Genesis 4:12
If you try to farm the land, it won't produce anything for you. From now on, you'll be without a home, and you'll spend the rest of your life wandering from place to place.
Job 5:10
God sends showers on earth and waters the fields.
Psalms 104:14
You let the earth produce grass for cattle, plants for our food,
Psalms 135:7
The Lord makes the clouds rise from far across the earth, and he makes lightning to go with the rain. Then from his secret place he sends out the wind.
Jeremiah 14:22
Idols can't send rain, and showers don't fall by themselves. Only you control the rain, so we put our trust in you, the Lord our God.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

The sons of Pharez,.... One of the above twins, born to Judah:

Hezron and Hamul; see Genesis 46:12.


 
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