1 Chronicles 2:4
1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.”1 Chronicles 2:4
What Does 1 Chronicles 2:4 Mean?
1 Chronicles 2:4 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 2, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 2:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 1:3“And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;”Genesis 38:29“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.”Ruth 4:18“Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,”Genesis 38:13“And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.”Genesis 38:30“And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.”Ruth 4:12“And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.”Luke 3:33“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 38:11“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.”Numbers 26:13“Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.”Numbers 26:20“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.”Joshua 7:17“And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:”1 Chronicles 9:4“Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.”1 Chronicles 9:6“And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.”Nehemiah 11:4“And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;”Nehemiah 11:24“And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.”
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