Pharez
breach, the elder of the twin sons of Judah (Gen. 38:29). From
him the royal line of David sprang (Ruth 4:18-22). "The chief of
all the captains of the host" was of the children of Perez (1
Chr. 27:3; Matt. 1:3).
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'Pharez' Eastons Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.