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pe.rets H6557

פֶּ֫רֶץ (pe.rets) means “Perez” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

פֶּ֫רֶץ Hebrew · H6557 15 tagged occurrences in 13 verses

Pronunciation guide: peh'-rets Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6557

פֶּ֫רֶץ · pe.rets · Perez

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.38.29; son of: Judah (H3063) and Tamar (H8559); brother of: Zerah (H2226I); half-brother of: Er (H6147), Onan (H0209) and Shelah (H7956); father of: Hezron (H2696H) and Hamul (H2538) § Perez or Pharez = "breach" twin son with Zarah of Judah by Tamar and ancestor of two families of Judah, the Hezronites and Hamulites; from the Hezronites came the royal line of David and Christ

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

the same as H6556 (פֶּרֶץ); Perets, the name of two Israelites

KJV glosses: Perez, Pharez.

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How translators render H6557

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of perez 9
perez 5
from perez 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of pharez 7
of perez 3
pharez 3
and pharez 1
him pharez 1

Verses containing H6557

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  1. Genesis 38:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.

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  2. Genesis 46:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

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  3. Numbers 26:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, and the Zerahite clan from Zerah.

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  4. Numbers 26:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And these were the descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron and the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

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  5. Ruth 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman.”

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  6. Ruth 4:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,

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  7. 1 Chronicles 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.

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  8. 1 Chronicles 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

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  9. 1 Chronicles 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.

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  10. 1 Chronicles 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

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  11. 1 Chronicles 27:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

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  12. Nehemiah 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;

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  13. Nehemiah 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.

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