וְ/אוֹנָֽם
𐤅/𐤀𐤅𐤍𐤌
Onam
and Onam
Personal name, used for individuals in biblical genealogies. Its exact meaning is uncertain, but it appears as a proper noun for an Edomite and an Israelite. The name may carry the notion of 'strength' or 'power' if derived from the root אוּן ('to be strong'), but the precise lexical sense as a name remains unclear.
Genesis 36:23 · Word #8
Lexicon H208
| Lemma | אוֹנָם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤅𐤍𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Onam |
| Strong's | H208 |
| Definition | Personal name, used for individuals in biblical genealogies. Its exact meaning is uncertain, but it appears as a proper noun for an Edomite and an Israelite. The name may carry the notion of 'strength' or 'power' if derived from the root אוּן ('to be strong'), but the precise lexical sense as a name remains unclear. |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and Onam |
SIBI-P1 Translation H208-02
and Onam
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + proper masculine singular name (Np). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the conjunction וְ ('and') prefixed to the proper name אוֹנָם. As a personal name derived from the root און ('to be strong, vigorous'), it is preserved in transliteration while retaining the conjunction indicated by the morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and Onam
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Onam of them |
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