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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 38:6 - Wife
Genesis 38:6 - And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Judah | H3063 | יְהוּדָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory |
took | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
a wife | H802 | אִשָּׁה |
[Noun Feminine] the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H582). |
for Er | H6147 | עֵר |
[Proper Name Masculine] watchful; {Er} the name of two Israelites |
his firstborn | H1060 | בְּכוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] firstborn; hence chief |
whose name | H8034 | שֵׁם |
[Noun Masculine] compare H8064); an {appellation} as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication {honor} {authority } character |
was Tamar | H8559 | תָּמָר |
{Tamar} the name of three women and a place |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.