Genesis 46:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, "This time I will praise the Lord." That is why she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.

At that time Judah left his brothers and stayed with an Adullamite man named Hirah.

Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies, your father's sons will bow down before you.

from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;

The descendants of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

And this is the blessing to Judah. He said, Listen, O Lord, to Judah's voice, and bring him to his people. May his power be great, and may you help him against his foes.

The Lord said, "The men of Judah should take the lead. Be sure of this! I am handing the land over to them."

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; Issachar and Zebulun;

The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.

Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)

He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.

This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

For it is clear that our Lord is descended from Judah, yet Moses said nothing about priests in connection with that tribe.

Then one of the elders said to me, "Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered; thus he can open the scroll and its seven seals."

General references

From the descendants of Judah: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.