Numbers 26:21

21 The descendants of Perez were: through Hezron, the Hezronite clan; through Hamul, the Hamulite clan.

Numbers 26:21 in Other Translations

KJV
21 And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
ESV
21 And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the clan of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the clan of the Hamulites.
NLT
21 These were the subclans descended from the Perezites: The Hezronites, named after their ancestor Hezron. The Hamulites, named after their ancestor Hamul.
MSG
21 The sons of Perez: Hezron and the Hezronite clan, Hamul and the Hamulite clan.
CSB
21 The descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron; the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

Numbers 26:21 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:21

(See Gill on Numbers 26:19)

Numbers 26:21 In-Context

19 Er and Onan were sons of Judah, but they died in Canaan.
20 The descendants of Judah by their clans were: through Shelah, the Shelanite clan; through Perez, the Perezite clan; through Zerah, the Zerahite clan.
21 The descendants of Perez were: through Hezron, the Hezronite clan; through Hamul, the Hamulite clan.
22 These were the clans of Judah; those numbered were 76,500.
23 The descendants of Issachar by their clans were: through Tola, the Tolaite clan; through Puah, the Puite clan;

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 38:29
  • 2. Ruth 4:19; 1 Chronicles 2:9
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.