Genesis 38:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 38:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 38:3 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 38:3 — KJV
“And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.”
— Genesis 38:3 (KJV)
Genesis 38:3 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 38:3
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
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“And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.”
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“And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. Enoch: Heb. Chanoch”
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“And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. Reuben: that is, See a son”
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“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
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