Son of Judah and Tamar, his daughter-in-law, through whom David descended. Genesis 38:29; Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:20,21; Ruth 4:12,18; 1 Chronicles 2:4,5; 1 Chronicles 4:1; 1 Chronicles 9:4; Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33 . The Hebrew is the same as PEREZ in 1 Chronicles 27:3; Nehemiah 11:4,6 .
Originally published with the title A New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (London), the Morrish Bible Dictionary is more than a dictionary of Bible words.Wikipedia
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