King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H209
Transliteration: Onan
Phonetic Spelling: (o-nawn')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "vigorous", a son of Judah
Meaning: Onan -- "vigorous", a son of Judah
Word Summary
Onan: "vigorous", a son of Judah
Original Word: אוֹנָןTransliteration: Onan
Phonetic Spelling: (o-nawn')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "vigorous", a son of Judah
Meaning: Onan -- "vigorous", a son of Judah
Strong's Concordance
Onan A variation of 'Ownow; strong; Onan, a son of Judah -- Onan.
see HEBREW 'Ownow
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H209. Onan
אוֺנָן proper name, masculine (vigorous) son of Judah Genesis 38:4, 8, 9; 46:12 (twice in verse); Numbers 26:19 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 2:3.