1 Chronicles 27:3

He was descended from Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Numbers 26:20

The sons of Judah according to their families: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

Genesis 38:29

But he pulled back his hand, and his brother was born first. And she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself [to be the firstborn]!” So he was named Perez (breach, break forth).

Genesis 49:8-10


“Judah, you are the one whom your brothers shall praise;
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies;
Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.

Numbers 7:12

Now the one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah;

Numbers 10:14

The standard of the camp of the sons of Judah, according to their armies, moved out first, Nahshon the son of Amminadab was [commander] over its army,

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Summary

Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Bible References

The chief

Genesis 49:8

“Judah, you are the one whom your brothers shall praise;
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies;
Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
Numbers 7:12
Now the one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah;
Numbers 10:14
The standard of the camp of the sons of Judah, according to their armies, moved out first, Nahshon the son of Amminadab was [commander] over its army,