Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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, thy brothers shall praise thee. Thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies. Thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.
Numbers 7:12
And he who offered his oblation the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
Numbers 10:14
And in the first [place] the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah set forward according to their armies, and over his army was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.