👑 ROYAL MESSIANIC BLOODLINE (MATTHEW 1 & RUTH 4)
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Perez stands in the direct covenant lineage leading to Jesus the Messiah.
Perez
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Perez
Perez
Son of Judah and Tamar whose birth 'broke forth' ahead of his twin Zerah, founding the Perezite clan that produced Boaz, King David, and Jesus.
Testament
OT
Historical Era
The Patriarchs
Featured In
Canonical Lineage
Key Passage
Genesis 38:29
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Hebrew: Peretz — 'Breach / Breakthrough'
Genesis 38:29
Judah
Ruth 4:18
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Named Perez ('A Breach') at birth (Genesis 38:29), he went down to Egypt with Jacob's household (Genesis 46:12) and became head of the leading clan of Judah recorded in Ruth 4:18 and Matthew 1:3.
How Students Search & Remember Perez:
“twin son of judah and tamar”“house of perez in ruth 4”
ESV Scripture Index:
Genesis 38:29Ruth 4:12, 18Matthew 1:3
Perez is cataloged in the covenant lineage and cross-referenced across Scripture. Explore their family connections in the Connections tab.
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