Tamar
figure in the Book of Genesis; daughter-in-law of Judah
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Tamar
Summary
Tamar is a human biblical figure[1]. She draws 2,201 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #121 of 529).[2]
Key Facts
- Tamar's father was Elam[3].
- Tamar's father was Shem[4].
- Among Tamar's spouses was Er[5].
- Among Tamar's spouses was Onan[6].
- A child of Tamar was Zerah[7].
- A child of Tamar was Perez[8].
- Tamar is recorded as female[9].
- Tamar's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[10].
- Tamar's Commons category is recorded as Tamar (Genesis)[11].
- Tamar's unmarried partner is recorded as Judah[12].
- Tamar's work location is recorded as Palestine[13].
- Tamar's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14].
- Tamar's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[15].
- Tamar's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- Tamar's present in work is recorded as Genesis 38[17].
- Tamar's present in work is recorded as Ruth 4[18].
- Tamar's present in work is recorded as 1 Chronicles 2[19].
- Tamar's different from is recorded as Tamar of Georgia[20].
- Tamar's different from is recorded as Tamar[21].
Body
Origins and Family
Fathers listed include Elam[3], a human biblical figure[22] and Shem[4], a human biblical figure[23].
Personal Life
Spouses include Er[5], a human biblical figure[24] and Onan[6], a human biblical figure[25]. Children include Zerah[7], a human biblical figure[26] and Perez[8], a human biblical figure[27].
Why It Matters
Tamar draws 2,201 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #121 of 529).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Who were Tamar's parents?
Tamar's father was Elam[3].