Genesis 38:3

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 38:3

BSB

So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er.

AKJV

And she conceived, and bore a son; and he called his name Er.

CPDV

And she conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Er.

ERV

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

NHEB

She conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him Er.

SMT

And she will conceive and bring forth a son, and he will call his name Er.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 38:3

AndsheconceivedH2029VerbandbareH3205VerbasonH1121Noun MasculineandhecalledH7121VerbhisnameH8034Noun Masculine ErH6147Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 38:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 38:3

Summary

Shuah bears Judah's firstborn son Er

Place

Canaan

Event

Birth of firstborn son

Estimated Time Period

c. 1800 BC