Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Zerah’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Zerah’ occurs 45 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 36:13 And the sons of Reuel were Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These are the sons of Basemath, the wife of Esau.Genesis 36:13
Genesis 36:17 Likewise, these are the sons of Reuel, the son of Esau: leader Nahath, leader Zerah, leader Shammah, leader Mizzah. And these were the leaders of Reuel, in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Basemath, the wife of Esau.Genesis 36:17
Genesis 36:33 Then Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah from Bozrah, reigned in his place.Genesis 36:33
Genesis 38:30 After this, his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread. And she called him Zerah.Genesis 38:30
Genesis 46:12 The sons of Judah: Er and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez and Zerah. Now Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And sons were born to Perez: Hezron and Hamul.Genesis 46:12
Number of the word / term Zerah in Genesis: 5
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 26:20 And these were the sons of Judah, by their kinships: Shelah, from whom is the family of the Shelahites; Perez, from whom is the family of the Perezites; Zerah, from whom is the family of the Zerahites.Numbers 26:20
Number of the word / term Zerah in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:1 But the sons of Israel transgressed the commandment, and they usurped what was anathema. For Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, took something from what was anathema. And the Lord became angry against the sons of Israel.Joshua 7:1
Joshua 7:17 And when its families had been presented, the family of Zerah was found. Likewise, bringing that one forward by the houses, he discovered Zabdi.Joshua 7:17
Joshua 7:18 And dividing his house by each man, he found Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah.Joshua 7:18
Joshua 7:24 And so Joshua took Achan, the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the cloak, and the gold bar, also his sons and daughters, the oxen and donkeys and sheep, and even the tent and all his goods, (and all of Israel went with him,) and he brought these to the valley of Achor.Joshua 7:24
Joshua 22:20 Did not Achan, the son of Zerah, go against the commandment of the Lord, and so his wrath was laid over all the people of Israel? And he was only one man. If only he had perished in his wickedness alone!”Joshua 22:20
Number of the word / term Zerah in Joshua: 5
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 26:6 David spoke to Ahimelech, the Hittite, and to Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, saying, “Who will descend with me to Saul in the camp?” And Abishai said, “I will descend with you.”1 Samuel 26:6
Number of the word / term Zerah in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 2:13 Therefore, Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and the youths of David, went out and met them beside the pool of Gibeon. And when they had convened together, they sat down opposite one another: these on one side of the pool, and those on the other side.2 Samuel 2:13
2 Samuel 2:18 Now the three sons of Zeruiah were in that place: Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel. And Asahel was a very swift runner, like one of the deer that lives in the forest.2 Samuel 2:18
2 Samuel 3:39 But I am still tender, and yet anointed king. And these men of the sons of Zeruiah are too harsh for me. May the Lord repay whoever does evil in accord with his malice.”2 Samuel 3:39
2 Samuel 8:16 Now Joab, the son Zeruiah, was over the army. And Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the keeper of records.2 Samuel 8:16
2 Samuel 14:1 Now Joab, the son of Zeruiah, understood that the heart of the king had been turned toward Absalom,2 Samuel 14:1
2 Samuel 16:9 Then Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said to the king: “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go and cut off his head.”2 Samuel 16:9
2 Samuel 17:25 Truly, Absalom appointed Amasa in place of Joab over the army. Now Amasa was the son of a man who was called Ithra of Jezrael, who entered to Abigail, the daughter of Nahash, the sister of Zeruiah, who was the mother of Joab.2 Samuel 17:25
2 Samuel 18:2 And he placed a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Ittai, who was from Gath. And the king said to the people, “I, too, will go forth with you.”2 Samuel 18:2
2 Samuel 19:21 Yet truly, Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, responding, said, “Should not Shimei, because of these words, be killed, since he cursed the Christ of the Lord?”2 Samuel 19:21
2 Samuel 21:17 And Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, defended him, and striking the Philistine, he killed him. Then David’s men swore an oath to him, saying, “You shall no longer go out to war with us, lest you extinguish the lamp of Israel.”2 Samuel 21:17
2 Samuel 23:18 Also Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was first among the three. It was he who lifted up his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed. And he was renowned among the three,2 Samuel 23:18
2 Samuel 23:37 Zelek from Ammon, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor bearer of Joab, the son of Zeruiah,2 Samuel 23:37
Number of the word / term Zerah in 2 Samuel: 12
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 1:7 And he conferred with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar, the priest, who gave assistance to the side of Adonijah.1 Kings 1:7
1 Kings 2:5 Also, you know what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, has done to me, what he did to the two leaders of the army of Israel, to Abner, the son of Ner, and to Amasa, the son of Jether. He killed them, and so he shed the blood of war in peace time, and he set the bloodshed of battle on his belt, which was around his waist, and in his shoes, which were on his feet.1 Kings 2:5
1 Kings 2:22 And king Solomon responded, and he said to his mother: “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Why not request the kingdom for him! For he is my older brother, and he has Abiathar, the priest, and Joab, the son of Zeruiah.”1 Kings 2:22
Number of the word / term Zerah in 1 Kings: 3
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 1:37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah.1 Chronicles 1:37
1 Chronicles 1:44 Then Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah, from Bozrah, reigned in his place.1 Chronicles 1:44
1 Chronicles 2:4 Now Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Therefore, all the sons of Judah were five.1 Chronicles 2:4
1 Chronicles 2:6 Also, the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, as well as Calcol and Dara, five altogether.1 Chronicles 2:6
1 Chronicles 2:16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.1 Chronicles 2:16
1 Chronicles 4:24 The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;1 Chronicles 4:24
1 Chronicles 6:21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.1 Chronicles 6:21
1 Chronicles 6:41 the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,1 Chronicles 6:41
1 Chronicles 9:6 Then from the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.1 Chronicles 9:6
1 Chronicles 11:6 And he said, “Whoever shall strike the Jebusites first, shall be ruler and commander.” And so Joab, the son of Zeruiah, ascended first, and he was made the leader.1 Chronicles 11:6
1 Chronicles 11:39 Zelek, an Ammonite; Naarai, a Beerothite, the armor bearer of Joab, the son of Zeruiah;1 Chronicles 11:39
1 Chronicles 18:12 Truly, Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, struck eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of the Salt Pits.1 Chronicles 18:12
1 Chronicles 18:15 Now Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was over the army, and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the keeper of records.1 Chronicles 18:15
1 Chronicles 26:28 Now all these things were sanctified by Samuel, the seer, and by Saul, the son of Kish, and by Abner, the son of Ner, and by Joab, the son of Zeruiah. All those who had sanctified these were under the hand of Shelomoth and his brothers.1 Chronicles 26:28
1 Chronicles 27:24 Joab, the son of Zeruiah, had begun to number, but he did not finish. For because of this, wrath had fallen upon Israel. And therefore the number of those who had been counted was not related in the official records of king David.1 Chronicles 27:24
Number of the word / term Zerah in 1 Chronicles: 15
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:9 Then Zerah, the Ethiopian, went forth against them with his army of one million men, and three hundred chariots. And he approached as far as Mareshah.2 Chronicles 14:9
Number of the word / term Zerah in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 11:24 And Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, from the sons of Zerah, the son of Judah, was at the hand of the king concerning every word of the people,Nehemiah 11:24
Number of the word / term Zerah in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Zerah’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 1:3 And Judah conceived Perez and Zerah by Tamar. And Perez conceived Hezron. And Hezron conceived Ram.Matthew 1:3
Number of the word / term ‘Zerah’ in Matthew: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 45
