A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.13; son of: Reuel (H7467); brother of: Nahath (H5184), Shammah (H8048) and Mizzah (H4199) § Zerah or Zarah = "rising" 1) a son of Reuel and grandson of Esau, one of the dukes of the Edomites 2) twin brother of Pharez, sons of Judah and Tamar; descendants are called Zarhites, Ezrahites, and Izrahites 3) son of Simeon; also called 'Zohar' 4) a Gershonite Levite, son of Iddo of Adaiah 5) the Ethiopian or Cushite, invader of Judah in the reign of Asa who defeated the invaders; probably the same as the Egyptian king Usarken I, second king of the Egyptian 22nd dynasty or perhaps more probably Usarken II, his 2nd successor 6) another Edomite leader; possibly same as 1
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H2226 — זֶ֫רַח
ze.rach · Zerah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 36:13 · וָזֶ֖רַחThese are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.Genesis 36:17 · זֶ֔רַחThese are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.Genesis 36:33 · זֶ֖רַחBela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.Genesis 38:30 · זָֽרַח׃ סAfterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.Genesis 46:12 · וָזָ֑רַחThe sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.Numbers 26:13 · לְזֶ֕רַחof Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.Numbers 26:20 · לְזֶ֕רַחThe 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.Joshua 7:1 · זֶ֜רַחBut the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. Therefore Yahweh’s anger burned against the children of Israel.Joshua 7:18 · זֶ֖רַחHe brought near his household man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.Joshua 7:24 · זֶ֡רַחJoshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the wedge of gold, his sons, his daughters, his cattle, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and all that he had; and they brought them up to the valley of Achor.Joshua 22:20 · זֶ֗רַחDidn’t Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? That man didn’t perish alone in his iniquity.’”1 Chronicles 1:37 · זֶ֖רַחThe sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.1 Chronicles 1:44 · זֶ֖רַחBela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.1 Chronicles 2:4 · זָ֑רַחTamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.1 Chronicles 2:6 · זֶ֗רַחThe sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.1 Chronicles 4:24 · זֶ֥רַחThe sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;1 Chronicles 6:21 · זֶ֥רַחJoah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.1 Chronicles 6:41 · זֶ֖רַחthe son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,1 Chronicles 9:6 · זֶ֖רַחOf the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.2 Chronicles 14:9 · זֶ֣רַחThere came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah.Nehemiah 11:24 · זֶ֤רַחPethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.