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Onan
Onan in the Bible — second-born son of Judah (GEN 38:4). Onan belonged to the tribe of Judah. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Judah
- Scripture References
- 5 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 4 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Onanproper name
- Hebrew
- אוֹנָֽן
- Transliteration
- onan
- Meaning
- powerful, intense
- Greek
- Αυναν
- Reference
- GEN 38:4
- Strong's
- H209
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Onan in the Bible?
Onan is described in the Bible as second-born son of Judah (GEN 38:4). Onan belonged to the tribe of Judah.