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Zerah

Zerah proper noun: the son of Judah and Tamar, brother of Perez, ancestor of Achan.

Proper noun

Zerah

  1. The son of Judah and Tamar, brother of Perez, ancestor of Achan

Origin of Zerah

From Hebrew זֶרַח (zérakh).

Questions about Zerah

What does Zerah mean?
Zerah means the son of Judah and Tamar, brother of Perez, ancestor of Achan.
What part of speech is Zerah?
Zerah is a proper noun.

Words near Zerah in the dictionary

  1. zequeen
  2. zequeens
  3. zequin
  4. zequins
  5. Zer
  6. Zerah
  7. Zerahiah
  8. Zeralda
  9. zeranol
  10. Zeravshan
  11. zerbaft

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