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, your brothers will praise you. You hold your enemies by the neck. Your brothers will bow down before you.
Numbers 7:12
Nahshon, son of Amminadab, from the tribe of Judah brought his gifts on the first day.
Numbers 10:14
They were in the same order each time they moved. Those under the banner of the division led by the tribe of Judah started out first, company by company, with Nahshon son of Amminadab in command.