1 Chronicles 2:5

1 Chronicles 2:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

Context of 1 Chronicles 2:5

3The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah; these three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanitess. But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the Lord, so He put him to death. 4His daughter-in-law Tamar bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul. 6The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all. 7The son of Carmi was Achar, the one who brought disaster on Israel by violating the ban.

1 Chronicles 2:5 word by word

בְּנֵי־פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְר֥וֹן וְחָמֽוּל׃ סRead the interlinear

• The sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Perezפֶּ֫רֶץperets · PerezH6557
• Hezronחֶצְרוֹןchetsrôn · HezronH2696
• and Hamulחָמוּלchâmûl · HamulH2538

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 2:5

• Genesis 46:12And the sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
• Numbers 26:21The sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
• Ruth 4:18Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez fathered Hezron,
• Matthew 1:3Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez fathered Hezron, and Hezron fathered Ram.
• Luke 3:33the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2:5

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4-5The main ancestral line of David comes from Perez, one of Tamar's sons. Tamar was Judah's widowed daughter-in-law. Hamul, one of Perez's sons, is not mentioned at all. The Chronicler might not have had information about him.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-121Ch 2:1, 2. Sons of Israel. 1Ch 2:3-12. Posterity of Judah. 3. The sons of Judah--His descendants are enumerated first, because the right and privileges of the primogeniture had been transferred to him (Ge 49:8), and because from his tribe the Messiah was to spring.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 2:5

• David
• Hamul
• Hezron
• Pharez
• Segub

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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 2

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings