Matthew 1:3

Ἰούδας δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Φαρὲς καὶ τὸν Ζαρὰ ἐκ τῆς Θαμάρ· Φαρὲς δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἑσρώμ· Ἑσρὼμ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀράμ
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Word Reference
Original Word Definitions
Ἰούδας
G2455 N-NSM-P
ioudas
he shall be praised
Judas (i.e., Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region
  • the fourth son of Jacob
    • "an unknown ancestor of Christ"a man surnamed the Galilean, who at the time of the census of Quirinus, excited the revolt in Galilee (see Acts 5:37)"a certain Jew of Damascus (see Acts 9:11)"a prophet surnamed Barsabas, of the church at Jerusalem (see Acts 15:22, 27, 32)"the apostle who was surnamed Lebbaeus or Thaddaeus (see John 14:22), and believed to have written the Epistle of Jude"the half-brother of Jesus (see Matthew 13:55)"Judas Iscariot, the apostle who betrayed Jesus
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
ἐγέννησεν
G1080 V-AAI-3S
gennaō
to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
  • of men who fathered children
    • to be born
      • "to be begotten
      • of women giving birth to children
    metaphorically
    • to engender, cause to arise, excite
      • "in a Jewish sense, of one who brings others over to his way of life, to convert someone"of God making Christ his son"of God making men his sons through faith in Christ's work
τὸν
G3588 T-ASM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Φαρὲς
G5329
phares
a breach
Phares (i.e., Perets), an Israelite
  • the son of Judah and Tamar, his daughter-in-law
καὶ
G2532 CONJ
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
τὸν
G3588 T-ASM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Ζαρὰ
G2196
zara
a rising (as the sun)
Zara, (i.e., Zerach), an Israelite
  • the son of Judah, ancestor of Christ
ἐκ
G1537 PREP
ek
a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • out of, from, by, away from
τῆς
G3588 T-GSF
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Θαμάρ·
G2283 N-GSF-P
thamar
palm tree
Thamar (i.e., Tamar), an Israelitess
  • Thamar (or Tamar), the wife of the two sons of Judah, Er and Onan
Φαρὲς
G5329
phares
a breach
Phares (i.e., Perets), an Israelite
  • the son of Judah and Tamar, his daughter-in-law
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
ἐγέννησεν
G1080 V-AAI-3S
gennaō
to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
  • of men who fathered children
    • to be born
      • "to be begotten
      • of women giving birth to children
    metaphorically
    • to engender, cause to arise, excite
      • "in a Jewish sense, of one who brings others over to his way of life, to convert someone"of God making Christ his son"of God making men his sons through faith in Christ's work
τὸν
G3588 T-ASM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Ἑσρώμ·
G2074 N-ASM-P
esrōm
enclosed
Esrom (i.e., Chetsron), an Israelite
  • the son of Reuben, and ancestor of the Hezronites
Ἑσρὼμ
G2074 N-NSM-P
esrōm
enclosed
Esrom (i.e., Chetsron), an Israelite
  • the son of Reuben, and ancestor of the Hezronites
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
ἐγέννησεν
G1080 V-AAI-3S
gennaō
to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
  • of men who fathered children
    • to be born
      • "to be begotten
      • of women giving birth to children
    metaphorically
    • to engender, cause to arise, excite
      • "in a Jewish sense, of one who brings others over to his way of life, to convert someone"of God making Christ his son"of God making men his sons through faith in Christ's work
τὸν
G3588 T-ASM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Ἀράμ
G689 N-ASM-P
aram
high
Aram (i.e., Ram), an Israelite
  • an ancestor of Christ

Ἰούδας δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Φαρὲς καὶ τὸν Ζαρὰ ἐκ τῆς Θαμάρ· Φαρὲς δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἑσρώμ· Ἑσρὼμ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀράμ
3
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Cross References

Genesis 38:24

וַיְהִי׀ כְּמִשְׁלֹשׁ חֳדָשִׁים וַיֻּגַּד לִֽיהוּדָה לֵאמֹר זָֽנְתָה תָּמָר כַּלָּתֶךָ וְגַם הִנֵּה הָרָה לִזְנוּנִים וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוּדָה הֽוֹצִיאוּהָ וְתִשָּׂרֵֽף׃
24
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

Genesis 38:29

וַיְהִי׀ כְּמֵשִׁיב יָדוֹ וְהִנֵּה יָצָא אָחִיו וַתֹּאמֶר מַה-פָּרַצְתָּ עָלֶיךָ פָּרֶץ וַיִּקְרָא שְׁמוֹ פָּֽרֶץ׃
29
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.

Genesis 46:12

וּבְנֵי יְהוּדָה עֵר וְאוֹנָן וְשֵׁלָה וָפֶרֶץ וָזָרַח וַיָּמָת עֵר וְאוֹנָן בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן וַיִּֽהְיוּ בְנֵי-פֶרֶץ חֶצְרֹן וְחָמֽוּל׃
12
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Ruth 4:18

וְאֵלֶּה תּֽוֹלְדוֹת פָּרֶץ פֶּרֶץ הוֹלִיד אֶת-חֶצְרֽוֹן׃
18
Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,

1 Chronicles 4:1

בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה פֶּרֶץ חֶצְרוֹן וְכַרְמִי וְחוּר וְשׁוֹבָֽל׃
1
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

Numbers 26:20

וַיִּֽהְיוּ בְנֵֽי-יְהוּדָה לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְשֵׁלָה מִשְׁפַּחַת הַשֵּׁלָנִי לְפֶרֶץ מִשְׁפַּחַת הַפַּרְצִי לְזֶרַח מִשְׁפַּחַת הַזַּרְחִֽי׃
20
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Luke 3:33

τοῦ Ἀμιναδὰβ τοῦ Ἀράμ τοῦ Ἑσρὼμ τοῦ Φάρες τοῦ Ἰούδα
33
Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,

Genesis 38:6

וַיִּקַּח יְהוּדָה אִשָּׁה לְעֵר בְּכוֹרוֹ וּשְׁמָהּ תָּמָֽר׃
6
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

1 Chronicles 9:6

וּמִן-בְּנֵי-זֶרַח יְעוּאֵל וַֽאֲחֵיהֶם שֵׁשׁ-מֵאוֹת וְתִשְׁעִֽים׃
6
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.

1 Chronicles 2:1

אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל רְאוּבֵן שִׁמְעוֹן לֵוִי וִֽיהוּדָה יִשָׂשכָר וּזְבֻלֽוּן׃
1
These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

Genesis 38:11

וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוּדָה לְתָמָר כַּלָּתוֹ שְׁבִי אַלְמָנָה בֵית-אָבִיךְ עַד-יִגְדַּל שֵׁלָה בְנִי כִּי אָמַר פֶּן-יָמוּת גַּם-הוּא כְּאֶחָיו וַתֵּלֶךְ תָּמָר וַתֵּשֶׁב בֵּית אָבִֽיהָ׃
11
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
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