Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Perez
Usage: Φαρές, ὁ indecl. (Heb. פֶּרֶץ, Gen.38:29), Peres: Mat.1:3, Luk.3:33.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5329
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
19
Books
8
Strong's G5329 Quick Answer
Strong's G5329 Φαρές (Phares) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Phares (far-es') n/p. 1. Phares (i.e. Perets), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H6557)] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include phares. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- Phares (far-es') n/p. 1. Phares (i.e. Perets), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H6557)]
- Usage
- 19 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- phares
Meaning and Definition
Phares (far-es') n/p. 1. Phares (i.e. Perets), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H6557)] KJV: Phares Root(s): H6557
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5329. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5329 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Phares, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Phares
Matthew 1:3
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How Strong's G5329 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 16 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G5329 (Φαρές) appears 20 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Chronicles 2:4 — Φαρες
- 1 Chronicles 2:5 — Φαρες
- 1 Chronicles 4:1 — Φαρες
- 1 Chronicles 7:16 — Φαρες
- 1 Chronicles 9:4 — Φαρες
Strong's G5329 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5329 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,
Strong's G5329 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
16 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And when he drew back his hand, then immediately came forth his brother; and she said, Why has the barrier been cut through because of thee? and she called his name, Perez.
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
And these were the sons of Judah, according to their families: to Shelah belonged the family of the Shelanites; to Perez, the family of the Perezites; to Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Strong's G5329 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The priests, the sons of Phinehas, the sons of Aaron: Jeshua the son of Jozadak, the son of Seraiah, and Joakim the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, of the house of David, out of the kindred of Phares, of the tribe of Judah;
Usage Excerpts
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5329.
And when he drew back his hand, then immediately came forth his brother; and she said, Why has the barrier been cut through because of thee? and she called his name, Perez.
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
And these were the sons of Judah, according to their families: to Shelah belonged the family of the Shelanites; to Perez, the family of the Perezites; to Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
And the sons of Perez were, to Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; to Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
And they departed from Rithmah, and encamped in Rimmon-perez.
And they departed from Rimmon-perez, and encamped in Libnah.
And let thy house be as the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this handmaid.
And these are the generations of Perez: Perez begot Hezron:
And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Perez, and Zerah: all the sons of Judah were five.
The sons of Perez, Hezron, and Hamul.
And the sons of Judah; Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, Shobal,
And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and called his name Peresh; and his brother’s name was Sheresh; his sons were Ulam, and Rakem.
And Uthai, and the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, son of the sons of Perez, the son of Judah.
Of the sons of Perez one was chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.
And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,
The priests, the sons of Phinehas, the sons of Aaron: Jeshua the son of Jozadak, the son of Seraiah, and Joakim the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, of the house of David, out of the kindred of Phares, of the tribe of Judah;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5329, grouped by book.
Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G5329 FAQ
What does phares (Φάρες) mean?
Phares (Strong's G5329) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Phares". Phares (far-es') n/p. 1. Phares (i.e. Perets), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H6557)]
How many times is phares (Φάρες) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's G5329 across 8 books.
Where can I study phares (Φάρες) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5329 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate phares (Φάρες)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as phares. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G5329 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 16 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5329, with linked reader references where each row is available.