Zarah in the Bible

Meaning: east; brightnesspar

Exact Match

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

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And sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah, (and Er and Onan die in the land of Canaan.) And sons of Pharez are Hezron and Hamul.

and Judah begat Pharez and Zarah of Tamar, and Pharez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram,

Thematic Bible



Zerah’s sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.

Judah’s sons: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
Perez’s sons: Hezron and Hamul.

Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore Perez and Zerah to him. Judah had five sons in all.

Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.

Judah’s descendants by their clans:
the Shelanite clan from Shelah;
the Perezite clan from Perez;
the Zerahite clan from Zerah.

Then his brother, who had the scarlet thread tied to his hand, came out, and was named Zerah.


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