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English Standard Version

1 Chronicles 2:5

The sons of Perez: 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.
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.
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

1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; these three Bath-shua the Canaanite bore to him. Now Er, Judah's firstborn, was evil in the sight of the Lord , and he put him to death. 4 His daughter-in-law Tamar also bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all. 5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. 6 The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara, five in all. 7 The son of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who broke faith in the matter of the devoted thing; 8 and Ethan's son was Azariah. 9 The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai. 10 Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, prince of the sons 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
And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 2:11
The name of the first is the Pishon. It is the one that flowed around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
Genesis 2:12
And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there.
Genesis 3:23
therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.
Genesis 4:2
And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
Genesis 4:12
When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth."
Job 5:10
he gives rain on the earth and sends waters on the fields;
Psalms 104:14
You cause the grass to grow for the livestock and plants for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food from the earth
Psalms 135:7
He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth, who makes lightnings for the rain and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Jeremiah 14:22
Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O Lord our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all 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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