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 brethren shall praise thee, and thine hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies, and thy father's children shall stoop unto thee.
Numbers 7:12
He that offered his offering the first day, was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
Numbers 10:14
even the standard of the host of Judah removed first with their armies, whose captain was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.