King James Version

1 Chronicles 2:4

And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

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וְתָמָר֙vetamarand Tamarתָּמָרconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Tamar”H8559Tamar, the name of three women and a placeTamar.כַּלָּת֔וֹkalatvobrideכַּלָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “bride”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3618a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wifebride, daughter-in-law, spouse.יָ֥לְדָהyaledahbearיָלַדverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bear”, a completed actionH3205to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineagebear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (wom…לּ֖וֹlvotoלּ֖וֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to”toאֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).פֶּ֣רֶץperetsPerezפֶּרֶץnoun, proper name — “Perez”H6557Perets, the name of two IsraelitesPerez, Pharez.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).זָ֑רַחzarachZarahזֶרַחnoun, proper name — “Zarah”H2226Zerach, the name of three Israelites, also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian princeZarah, Zerah.כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).בְּנֵ֥יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […יְהוּדָ֖הyehudahJudahיְהוּדָהnoun, proper name — “Judah”H3063Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territoryJudah.חֲמִשָּֽׁהchamishahfiveחָמֵשׁadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Tamar his daughter-in-law bare him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Tamar his daughter-in-law hath borne to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [are] five.

World English Bible

Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

Darby Translation

And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Pherez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

Douay-Rheims

And Thamar his daughter in law bore him Phares and Zara. So all the sons of Juda were five.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Phares, and Zara: all the sons of Juda were five.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ Θάμαρ ἡ νύμφη αὐτοῦ ἔτεκεν αὐτῷ τὸν Φαρὲς, καὶ τὸν Ζαρα· πάντες υἱοὶ Ἰούδα πέντε.