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Lexicon :: Strong's H209 - 'ônān

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אוֹנָן
Transliteration
'ônān
Pronunciation
o-nawn'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A variation of אוֹנוֹ (H207)
Strong’s Definitions

אוֹנָן ʼÔwnân, o-nawn'; a variation of H207; strong; Onan, a son of Judah:—Onan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H209 in the following manner: Onan (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H209 in the following manner: Onan (8x).

  1. Onan = "strong"

    1. second son of Judah, slain by God for not fulfilling the levitical requirement to beget a child with the wife of a dead, childless brother

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוֹנָן ʼÔwnân, o-nawn'; a variation of H207; strong; Onan, a son of Judah:—Onan.
STRONGS H209: Abbreviations
† אוֺנָן proper name, masculine (vigorous) son of Judah Genesis 38:4, 8, 9; Genesis 46:12 (twice in verse); Numbers 26:19 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 2:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:4; 38:8; 38:9; 46:12

Numbers

26:19

1 Chronicles

2:3

H209

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H209 matches the Hebrew אוֹנָן ('ônān),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:4 - Then she became pregnant again and gave birth to another son, and she named him Onan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:8 - Then Judah said to Er’s brother Onan, “Go and marry Tamar, as our law requires of the brother of a man who has died. You must produce an heir for your brother.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:9 - But Onan was not willing to have a child who would not be his own heir. So whenever he had intercourse with his brother’s wife, he spilled the semen on the ground. This prevented her from having a child who would belong to his brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:12 - The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (though Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:19 - Judah had two sons, Er and Onan, who had died in the land of Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:3 - Judah had three sons from Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. Their names were Er, Onan, and Shelah. But the LORD saw that the oldest son, Er, was a wicked man, so he killed him.
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