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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(strong). (1) Grandson of
Seir
(
Gen. 36:23
23
And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. (Genesis 36:23)
). (2)
Son
of
Jerahmeel
(
1 Chron. 2:26
26
Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. (1 Chronicles 2:26)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Son
of
Shobal
, a son of
Seir
(
Gen. 36:23
23
And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. (Genesis 36:23)
;
1 Chron. 1:40
40
The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah. (1 Chronicles 1:40)
).
2.
Son of
Jerahmeel
(
1 Chron. 2:26,28
26
Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. (1 Chronicles 2:26)
28
And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur. (1 Chronicles 2:28)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
208
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
’Ownam
Phonic:
o-nawm’
Meaning:
a variation of
209
; strong; Onam, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Onam
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
their vigor (masculine): their iniquity
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Strong; stout; ability; powerful:―name of an Edomite and an Israelite, Gen. 36:23. {Valens}