H209Hebrewʾônān

אוֹנָן

Onan.

8
Total Occurrences
3
Books
8
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1second son of judah, slain by god for not fulfilling the levitical requirement to beget a child with the wife of a dead, childless brother

Etymology & Derivation

a variation of H207 (אוֹנוֹ); strong;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼÔwnân; Pronunciation: o-nawn'