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35 Once more she conceived and bore a son, and she said, “This time I will give thanks to the Lord”; therefore she named him Judah.[a] Then she stopped bearing children.(A)

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  1. 29:35 Judah: related to ’odeh, “I will give thanks, praise.”

35 She conceived again, and when she gave birth to a son she said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” So she named him Judah.[a](A) Then she stopped having children.(B)

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  1. Genesis 29:35 Judah sounds like and may be derived from the Hebrew for praise.

29 (A)But as he withdrew his hand, his brother came out; and she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” So he was called Perez.[a]

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  1. 38:29 He was called Perez: the Hebrew word means “breach.”

29 But when he drew back his hand, his brother came out,(A) and she said, “So this is how you have broken out!” And he was named Perez.[a](B)

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  1. Genesis 38:29 Perez means breaking out.