Genesis 38:29

Contemporary English Version 1995

At once his hand went back in, and the other child was born first. The woman then said, “What an opening you've made for yourself!” So they named the baby Perez.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 2:4

Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar also had two sons: Perez and Zerah.

Ruth 4:12

May the children you have by this young woman make your family as famous as the family of Perez, the son of Tamar and Judah.

Luke 3:33

Amminadab, Admin, Arni, Hezron, Perez, Judah,

Nehemiah 11:4

From the Judah tribe, two leaders settled in Jerusalem with their relatives. One of them was Athaiah son of Uzziah. His ancestors were Zechariah, Amariah, Shephatiah, Mahalalel, and Perez, the son of Judah. From the descendants of Perez, 468 of the best men lived in Jerusalem. The other leader from Judah was Maaseiah the son of Baruch. His ancestors were Colhozeh, Hazaiah, Adaiah, Joiarib, Zechariah, and Shelah, the son of Judah.

1 Chronicles 9:4

There were 690 people from the Judah tribe who settled in Jerusalem. They were all descendants of Judah's three sons: Perez, Shelah, and Zerah. Their leaders were Uthai, Asaiah, and Jeuel. Uthai was the son of Ammihud and a descendant of Omri, Imri, Bani, and Perez. Asaiah was a descendant of Shelah; Jeuel was a descendant of Zerah.