Tamar: Genesis 38:13-30; Ruth 4:12; Matthew 1:3, Thamar
Pharez: 1 Chronicles 9:4; Numbers 26:21; Ruth 4:18; Nehemiah 11:4, Perez, Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33, Phares
Zerah: 1 Chronicles 9:6; Numbers 26:13, Numbers 26:20; Nehemiah 11:24; Matthew 1:3, Zara
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1 Chronicles 2:4
1 Chronicles 2:4
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