Genesis 38:29

God's Word

As he pulled back his hand, his brother was born. So she said, “Is this how you burst into the world!” He was named Perez [Bursting Into].

Cross References

Genesis 38:28

When she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand. The midwife took a piece of red yarn, tied it on his wrist, and said, “This one came out first.”

Genesis 46:12

The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Er and Onan had died in Canaan.) The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

1 Chronicles 2:4

Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, gave birth to Judah’s sons Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.

1 Chronicles 9:4

From the descendants of Perez, son of Judah, was Uthai, who was the son of Ammihud, grandson of Omri, and great-grandson of Imri. (Imri’s father was Bani.)

Nehemiah 11:4

Some of the descendants of Judah and of Benjamin settled in Jerusalem. The descendants of Judah were Athaiah, who was the son of Uzziah, who was the son of Zechariah, who was the son of Amariah, who was the son of Shephatiah, who was the son of Mahalalel, who was the son of Perez;

Nehemiah 11:6

All the descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem were 468 outstanding men.

Numbers 26:20

The families descended from Judah were the family of Shelah, the family of Perez, and the family of Zerah.

Matthew 1:3

Judah and Tamar were the father and mother of Perez and Zerah. Perez was the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram,

Luke 3:33

son of Amminadab, son of Admin, son of Arni, son of Hezron, son of Perez, son of Judah,

Ruth 4:12

Also, from the descendant whom the Lord will give you from this young woman, may your family become like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave birth to for Judah.”