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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: E
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James P. Boyd
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Chris Genthree
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(watchman). (1) First-horn of Judah (
Gen. 38:3-7
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And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.
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And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
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And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
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And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
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And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord slew him. (Genesis 38:3‑7)
;
Num. 26:19
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The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. (Numbers 26:19)
). (2) A descendant of Shelah (
1 Chron. 4:21
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The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea, (1 Chronicles 4:21)
). (3) Son of Jose (
Luke 3:28
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Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er, (Luke 3:28)
).
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