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Pharez

Mentions
15
Chapters
11
Books
7

Pharez was born to Judah and Tamar in a surprising union that became part of his lineage - he emerged from the womb grasping his brother's heel, and his name means 'breaking through.' He became ancestor of a leading clan of Judah and stands in the genealogy of Jesus.

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"The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites."
Numbers 26

Every chapter

In canonical order across 7 books

Genesis
38
v. 29
46
v. 12
Numbers
26
v. 20
Ruth
4
v. 12
1 Chronicles
2
v. 4
4
v. 1
9
v. 4
27
v. 3
Nehemiah
11
v. 4
Matthew
1
v. 3
Luke
3
v. 33

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