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Who was Pharez in the Bible?

Also known as Phares, Perez

Egypt & the Exodus · ~1800–1400 BCOld & New Testament🌳 In the line of Jesus

Son of Judah and Tamar; in David's line

Pharez is a man named in the Bible, of the tribe of Judah, son of Judah (patriarch) and Tamar, and part of the family line of Jesus. Scripture references Pharez in 15 verses (chiefly 1 Chronicles, Genesis, Numbers).

🤯 What might Pharez have looked like?

A Hebrew man of the age of Egypt and the Exodus — bronze-skinned and bearded, in a woven tunic and cloak, sandals for the wilderness road.

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Pharez's family

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Verses that mention Pharez

1 Chronicles 2:41 Chronicles 2:51 Chronicles 4:11 Chronicles 9:41 Chronicles 27:3Genesis 38:29

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People & family data: Theographic Bible Metadata © Robert Rouse, CC BY-SA 4.0.