H6147G

עֵר

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Er

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.38.3; son of: Judah (H3063) and Bath-shua (H1323I); brother of: Onan (H0209) and Shelah (H7956); half-brother of: Perez (H6557) and Zerah (H2226I); married to Tamar (H8559) § Er = "awake" 1) the eldest son of Judah 2) son of Shelah and grandson of Judah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עֵר proper name, masculine Ηρ (compare עוּר Qal Participle); —

1. eldest son of Judah Gen 38:3; Gen 38:6 = 1Chr 2:3 (twice in verse), Gen 38:7; Gen 46:12 (twice in verse); Num 26:19 (twice in verse)
2. son of Judah's son Shelah 1Chr 4:21. — See also Qal Participle עֵר above


5 occurrences

Genesis (3), Numbers (1), I Chronicles (1)