Genesis 38:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Judahיְהוּדָ֛ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
tookוַיִּקַּ֧ח
(vai·yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
a wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה
(i·shah)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
for Erלְעֵ֣ר
(le·'er)
6147: two men of Judahfrom ur
his firstborn,בְּכֹורֹ֑ו
(be·cho·v·rov;)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
and her nameוּשְׁמָ֖הּ
(u·she·mah)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
[was] Tamar.תָּמָֽר׃
(ta·mar.)
8559: daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Isr. women, also a place S. of the Dead Sea from the same as tomer


















KJV Lexicon
And Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
a wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
for Er
`Er  (ayr)
watchful; Er, the name of two Israelites -- Er.
his firstborn
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
whose name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
was Tamar
Tamar  (taw-mawr')
Tamar, the name of three women and a place -- Tamar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

King James Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

International Standard Version
Judah found a wife for his oldest son Er. Her name was Tamar.

NET Bible
Judah acquired a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Judah chose a wife for his firstborn son Er. Her name was Tamar.

King James 2000 Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
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