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Judah
יהודה he Iudas la
Biblical figure; fourth son of Jacob and Leah; brother of Joseph
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 21
Kinship in an account 21
- child of (child) Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites
- child of (child) Leah Biblical matriarch
- parent of (father) Er biblical character; eldest son of Judah; husband of Tamar; killed by God due to his wickedness, although no details are given
- parent of (father) Onan biblical figure; second son of Judah
- parent of (father) Perez Son of Judah (with Tamar)
- parent of (father) Shelah biblical character; third son of Judah
- parent of (father) Zerah biblical character
- partner of (spouse) Bat Choua a character in the Bible (Genesis 38)
- partner of Tamar figure in the Book of Genesis; daughter-in-law of Judah
- sibling of Asher biblical figure and son of Jacob and Zilpah
- sibling of Benjamin Biblical character, youngest son of Jacob
- sibling of Dan son of Jacob and founder of the Israelite Tribe of Dan
- sibling of Dinah daughter of Jacob in Hebrew Bible
- sibling of Gad biblical character, seventh son of Jacob
- sibling of Issachar ninth son of Jacob in Genesis
- sibling of Joseph Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel and governor of Egypt during the late Hyksos dynasty
- sibling of Levi in Genesis, the third son of Jacob and a brother of Joseph
- sibling of Naphtali biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah
- sibling of Reuben eldest son of Jacob with Leah, in the Bible
- sibling of Simeon Biblical character; second son of Jacob and Leah
- sibling of Zebulun son of Jacob in Genesis
In the texts
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Genesis 38 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 38 -
Genesis 29 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 29 -
Genesis 37 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 37 -
Genesis 35 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 35 -
Genesis 43 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 43 -
Genesis 44 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 44 -
Genesis 46 ↗
Book of Genesis, chapter 46 -
Isaiah 9 ↗
Book of Isaiah, chapter 9
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