genealogy - What is the significance of the scarlet thread on …
Jan 12, 2024 · The first-born was named Pharez and his twin brother was named Zarah. It was through those two that families of considerable note in the most illustrious tribe of Judah arose. …
Why is Zerah mentioned in Matthew's genealogy?
Apr 14, 2012 · Judah was the father of Peretz, but Tamar was known as the "mother of Peretz and Zerah" and the emphasis is on the maternal side in this verse, as in verses 5 and 7 …
What is the meaning of the symbols that appear in the text of the ...
When we read in Hebrew: By faith Isaac blessed Jacob an Esau concerning things to come, the apostle says, in the future times, both are blessed. Jabcob gets the right of the first-born and …
The problem of the ages of Judah's sons and grandson
Jun 16, 2024 · And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn. [...] And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and …
How did Pharaoh find out that Sarai was Abram's wife?
Feb 20, 2021 · 17 But the Lord inflicted serious diseases on Pharaoh and his household because of Abram’s wife Sarai.. These "serious diseases" would have been sudden, and I believe these …
Why is Jehu called Zimri by Jezebel in 2 Kings 9:31?
Jan 21, 2019 · 2 Kings 9 NIV 31 As Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, you Zimri, you murderer of your master?”[e] Why did Jezebel call Jehu by the name Zimri or …
How do we interpret Herod’s authority in Mark 6:27?
Feb 23, 2025 · (Avodah Zarah 8b) So, it wasn't so much that Rome forbade them to try capital cases. It was that the Sanhedrin abandoned the temple (or were exiled from it per bSanh. 41a) …
Is it a written law or an oral law that Peter says is violated when a ...
Zarah 36a). An individual rabbi with his court sometimes saw fit to institute a gezerah; but such an ordinance was not always universally accepted by the people, and repeated enactments had …
Why does Jesus seemingly contradict what He states in Mt 5:19 by …
Feb 16, 2023 · The very next day, Mar Shmu’el went out and taught that if one’s eye gets out of order it is permissible to apply salve even on the Sabbath.” (b.Avodah Zarah 28b) – Dan …
(Genesis 4:7) What is Cain Ruling Over? Sin? The Door?
The Bible theme of the dominance, greatness, superiority, etc, of the younger brother or the younger twin, continues in the descendancy of Adam and Eve, and includes Esau and Jacob …