Genesis 46:12 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

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.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

פלוּא pallû' — Pallu, “distinguished.” חצרן chetsrôn — Chetsron, of the “court,” or “village.” כרמי

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Judah has five sons. Er and Onan died early. The remaining are Shelah, Pharez, and Zerah.

Numbers 26:20: Ph…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the sons of Judah, Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah Five of them:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

We have here a particular account of Jacob's family. Though the fulfilling of promises is always sure, yet it is often slow. It was now 215 years s…

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