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Hamul

Spared, one of the sons of Pharez, son of Judah (1 Chr. 2:5). His descendants are called Hamulites (Num. 26:21).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(pitied), the younger son of Pharez, Judah’s son by Tamar. (Genesis 46:12; 1 Chronicles 2:5) (B.C. between 1706-1688.)

In the Bible

3

Verses where Hamul is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:5

    The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

  • Genesis 46:12

    The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

  • Numbers 26:21

    And these were the descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron and the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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