Genesis 46:12

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Summary

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

Judah

General references

Numbers 1:26

Bible References

Judah

And she conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” Therefore she named him Judah.

Then Leah stopped having children.

At that time Judah left his brothers and settled near an Adullamite named Hirah.

Judah, your brothers will praise you.
Your hand will be on the necks of your enemies;
your father’s sons will bow down to you.

Nahshon son of Amminadab from Judah;

Judah’s sons included Er and Onan, but they died in the land of Canaan.

He said this about Judah:

Lord, hear Judah’s cry and bring him to his people.
He fights for his cause with his own hands,
but may You be a help against his foes.

The Lord answered, “Judah is to go. I have handed the land over to him.”

These were Israel’s sons:
Reuben, Simeon, Levi,
Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Judah’s sons: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.

Although Judah became strong among his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright was given to Joseph.

He chose instead the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which He loved.

The historical record

of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham:

Now it is evident that our Lord came from Judah, and Moses said nothing about that tribe concerning priests.

Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop crying. Look! The Lion from the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has been victorious so that He may open the scroll and its seven seals.”

General references

The descendants of Judah: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,