Genesis 38:28

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, *This came out first.*

Cross References

Genesis 25:26

After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esav's heel. He was named Ya`akov. Yitzchak was sixty years old when she bore them.

Genesis 38:27

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

Genesis 38:29

It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, *Why have you made a breach for yourself?* Therefore his name was called Peretz.