Verse 3

The sons{H1121} of Judah{H3063}; Er{H6147}, and Onan{H209}, and Shelah{H7956}: which three{H7969} were born{H3205}{(H8738)} unto him of the daughter{H1323} of Shua{H7774}{(H8677)}{H1340} the Canaanitess{H3669}. And Er{H6147}, the firstborn{H1060} of Judah{H3063}, was evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}; and he slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 38:2-9 : 2 And Judah{H3063} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} there a daughter{H1323} of a certain{H376} Canaanite{H3669}, whose name{H8034} was Shuah{H7770}; and he took her{H3947}{(H8799)}, and went in{H935}{(H8799)} unto her. 3 And she conceived{H2029}{(H8799)}, and bare{H3205}{(H8799)} a son{H1121}; and he called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Er{H6147}. 4 And she conceived{H2029}{(H8799)} again, and bare{H3205}{(H8799)} a son{H1121}; and she called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Onan{H209}. 5 And she yet again conceived{H3254}{(H8686)}, and bare{H3205}{(H8799)} a son{H1121}; and called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Shelah{H7956}: and he was at Chezib{H3580}, when she bare{H3205}{(H8800)} him. 6 And Judah{H3063} took{H3947}{(H8799)} a wife{H802} for Er{H6147} his firstborn{H1060}, whose name{H8034} was Tamar{H8559}. 7 And Er{H6147}, Judah's{H3063} firstborn{H1060}, was wicked{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}; and the LORD{H3068} slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him. 8 And Judah{H3063} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Onan{H209}, Go in{H935}{(H8798)} unto thy brother's{H251} wife{H802}, and marry{H2992}{(H8761)} her, and raise up{H6965}{(H8685)} seed{H2233} to thy brother{H251}. 9 And Onan{H209} knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that the seed{H2233} should not be his; and it came to pass, when{H518} he went in{H935}{(H8802)} unto his brother's{H251} wife{H802}, that he spilled{H7843}{(H8765)} it on the ground{H776}, lest{H1115} that he should give{H5414}{(H8800)} seed{H2233} to his brother{H251}. 10 And the thing which{H834} he did{H6213}{(H8804)} displeased{H3415}{(H8799)}{H5869} the LORD{H3068}: wherefore he slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him also.
• Gen 46:12 : 12 And the sons{H1121} of Judah{H3063}; Er{H6147}, and Onan{H209}, and Shelah{H7956}, and Pharez{H6557}, and Zerah{H2226}: but Er{H6147} and Onan{H209} died{H4191}{(H8799)} in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}. And the sons{H1121} of Pharez{H6557} were Hezron{H2696} and Hamul{H2538}.
• Num 26:19 : 19 The sons{H1121} of Judah{H3063} were Er{H6147} and Onan{H209}: and Er{H6147} and Onan{H209} died{H4191}{(H8799)} in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}.
• 1 Chr 9:5 : 5 And of the Shilonites{H7888}; Asaiah{H6222} the firstborn{H1060}, and his sons{H1121}.