Bible Person
Meaning: same as Zarah · Male · 4 cross references
This Zerah entry refers to Zerah son of Simeon, not Zerah son of Judah. He is one of the ancestral branches in Simeon's tribal genealogy. First appears in Gen 46:10.1
AI summary: This Zerah matters because the cross references preserve another of Simeon's foundational family lines across several genealogical records. His significance is not narrative but structural, helping maintain the continuity and internal mapping of the tribe over time. Taken together, the material presents this Zerah as a Simeonite ancestor whose branch contributes to the tribe's remembered identity.1
Central Figure
Zerah
Meaning: same as Zarah
One of the sons of Simeon (Gen.
One of the sons of Simeon (Gen. 46:10; Ex. 6:15). 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.