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This list includes the names of both men and women names. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
Er, Onan, and Shelah ... Shua ... Perez ... Zerah
These are the names of men. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
who were born to him by Shua's daughter
This can be translated in active form. AT: "his sons whom Shua bore" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
Yahweh
This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.
bore him Perez and Zerah
"gave birth to his sons Perez and Zerah"
in the sight of Yahweh
The sight of Yahweh represents his judgment or evaluation. AT: "as Yahweh judged" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Yahweh killed him
The reader should understand that Yahweh probably had a person kill Er. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Tamar
This is the name of a woman. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
daughter-in-law
This is a reference to the wife of his son.
five sons
"5 sons" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)