1 Chronicles 2:4

4 Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Peretz and Zerach. All the sons of Yehudah were five.

1 Chronicles 2:4 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:4

And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah
Through incest; they were twins, ( Genesis 38:27-30 ) all the sons of Judah were five; who are before mentioned by name.

1 Chronicles 2:4 In-Context

2 Dan, Yosef, and Binyamin, Naftali, Gad, and Asher.

3 The sons of Yehudah: `Er, and Onan, and Shelach; which three were born to him of Shu`a's daughter the Kana`anite. `Er, Yehudah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and he killed him.

4 Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Peretz and Zerach. All the sons of Yehudah were five.

5 The sons of Peretz: Hetzron, and Hamul.

6 The sons of Zerach: Zimri, and Etan, and Heman, and Kalkol, and Dara; five of them in all.