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Onan

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Hebrew H209 ʼÔwnân

Original: אוֹנָן

Meaning:
a variation of אוֹנוֹ; strong; Onan, a son of Judah; Onan.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Onan.

Verses containing this word showing 6 of 6
Genesis 38:4 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan. Open
Genesis 38:8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. Open
Genesis 38:9 And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother. Open
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul. Open
Numbers 26:19 The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. Open
1 Chronicles 2:3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him. Open

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