Genesis 38:27
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And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:

twins.

Genesis 25:24 And when her time was come to be delivered, behold twins were found in her womb.

Context
The Birth of Perez and Zerah
27And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:28This shall come forth the first.…
Cross References
Genesis 25:24
And when her time was come to be delivered, behold twins were found in her womb.

Genesis 38:28
This shall come forth the first.

Lexicon
When the time
בְּעֵ֣ת (bə·‘êṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6256: Time, now, when

came
וַיְהִ֖י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

for [Tamar] to give birth,
לִדְתָּ֑הּ (liḏ·tāh)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

there
וְהִנֵּ֥ה (wə·hin·nêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

were twins
תְאוֹמִ֖ים (ṯə·’ō·w·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8380: A twin

in her womb.
בְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃ (bə·ḇiṭ·nāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything


Additional Translations
When the time came for Tamar to give birth, there were twins in her womb.And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

And it came to pass when she was in labour, that she also had twins in her womb.

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins are in her womb;
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