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Good News Translation

1 Chronicles 2:5

Perez had two sons, 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.
Contemporary English Version
Perez was the father of 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.
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

1 Jacob had twelve sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 Judah had five sons in all. By his wife Bathshua, a Canaanite, he had three sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah. His oldest son, Er, was so evil that the Lord killed him. 4 By his daughter-in-law Tamar, Judah had two more sons, Perez and Zerah. 5 Perez had two sons, Hezron and Hamul. 6 His brother Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda. 7 Achan son of Carmi, one of Zerah's descendants, brought disaster on the people of Israel by keeping loot that had been devoted to God. 8 Ethan had one son, Azariah. 9 Hezron had three sons: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb. 10 The family line from Ram to Jesse is as follows: Ram, Amminadab, Nahshon (a prominent man of the tribe of Judah),

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
He made all kinds of beautiful trees grow there and produce good fruit. In the middle of the garden stood the tree that gives life and the tree that gives knowledge of what is good and what is bad.
Genesis 2:11
The first river is the Pishon; it flows around the country of Havilah.
Genesis 2:12
(Pure gold is found there and also rare perfume and precious stones.)
Genesis 3:23
So the Lord God sent them out of the Garden of Eden and made them cultivate the soil from which they had been formed.
Genesis 4:2
Later she gave birth to another son, Abel. Abel became a shepherd, but Cain was a farmer.
Genesis 4:12
If you try to grow crops, the soil will not produce anything; you will be a homeless wanderer on the earth."
Job 5:10
He sends rain on the land and he waters the fields.
Psalms 104:14
You make grass grow for the cattle and plants for us to use, so that we can grow our crops
Psalms 135:7
He brings storm clouds from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the storms, and he brings out the wind from his storeroom.
Jeremiah 14:22
None of the idols of the nations can send rain; the sky by itself cannot make showers fall. We have put our hope in you, O Lord our God, because you are the one who does these things.

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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