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Perez

A son of Judah and Tamar, and a direct ancestor of King David and of Jesus.

Role: Son of Judah
Lived: Patriarchal age
Belonged to: Genealogy of Jesus, Tribe of Judah

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
BibleSon of Tamar and Judah.
Genesis 38:29
↳ Judah · Tamar

Where in scripture

GenesisNumbersRuth1 ChroniclesNehemiahMatthewLuke
Genesis 38:29Genesis 46:12Numbers 26:20Numbers 26:21Ruth 4:12Ruth 4:181 Chronicles 2:41 Chronicles 2:51 Chronicles 4:11 Chronicles 9:41 Chronicles 27:3Nehemiah 11:4Nehemiah 11:6Matthew 1:3Luke 3:33

Family

TamarJudahZerahErShelahPerezHezronHamul