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Zerah was the name of an Edomite chief. He was listed as the second son of Reuel, son of Basemath, who was Ishmael's daughter and one of the wives of Esau the brother of Jacob (Israel) (Genesis 36:13, 17). Son of Tamar and Judah. According to the Book of Genesis, Zerah was the son of Tamar and Judah, and was the twin of Perez ...
Zerah. ZERAH zĭr’ ə ( זֶ֥רַח; meaning derived from the root “to shine”; shining, dawning, rising; or an abbreviated form of “he [God] has shone forth,” cf. זְרַֽחְיָ֥ה [ 1 Chron 6:6 etc.]). Alternate forms are ZARAH, zâr e KJV ( Gen 38:30; 46:12 ), ZARA ( Matt 1:3 KJV).
4 gen 2022 · Answer. Zerah was a common name in the ancient Middle East, and several Zerahs are mentioned in Scripture (e.g., Genesis 36:33; 1 Chronicles 4:24; 6:21; Joshua 22:20 ). Only three Zerahs have any personal details connected to the mention of their names.
Smith's Bible Dictionary. Zerah. ( rising (of the sun)). A son of Reuel, son of Esau, ( Genesis 36:13; 1 Chronicles 1:37) and one of the "dukes" or phylarchs of the Edomites. ( Genesis 36:17) (B.C. after 1760.) Less properly, Zarah, twin son, with his elder brother Pharez, of Judah and Tamar.
Zerah (rising (of the sun)). A son of Reuel, son of Esau, ( Genesis 36:13; 1 Chronicles 1:37) and one of the "dukes" or phylarchs of the Edomites. ( Genesis 36:17) (B.C. after 1760.) Less properly, Zarah, twin son, with his elder brother Pharez, of Judah and Tamar. ( Genesis 38:30; 1 Chronicles 2:4; Matthew 1:3) (B.C. about 1728.)
Ze'rah (Heb. Ze'rach, זֶרִח [in pause Za'rach, זָרִה, 1Ch 2:4; "Zarah," Ge 38:30 ], rising of the sun; Sept. usually Ζαρά, but sometimes Ζαρέ, Ζαρές, etc.), the name of several Hebrews and one foreigner. 1.
ZERAH THE CUSHITE (Heb. זֶרַח הַכּוּשִׁי), military commander who invaded Judah in the time of *Asa. According to a story, preserved only in ii Chronicles 14:8–14, Zerah commanded a large army and 300 chariots against Judah and reached the environs of *Mareshah .
