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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אֹונָן

אֹונָן

H209

Transliteration: ʼÔwnân

Pronunciation: o-nawn'

Definition: Onan


Original: אונן

Transliteration: 'ônân

Phonetic: o-nawn'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: a variation of H207" class="dictionary-topic-link">H207

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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