Strong’s
H6147Proper name, a person10 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 38:3עֵר
So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er.
- Numbers 26:19עֵר
The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but they died in the land of Canaan.
- 1 Chronicles 2:3עֵר
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֵר n.pr.m.
1. eldest son of Judah
2. son of Judah’s son Shelah
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.