אוֹנָ֔ן
𐤀𐤅𐤍𐤍
onan
Onan
a variation of אוֹנוֹ; strong; Onan, a son of Judah; Onan.
Genesis 38:9 · Word #2
Lexicon H209
| Lemma | אוֹנָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤅𐤍𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼÔwnân |
| Strong's | H209 |
| In-context | Onan |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H209-02
Strong-One
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, masculine singular (HNp); personal name formed from the root און with an -ān ending typical in Hebrew names. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name אוֹנָן derives from the root און, conveying strength or generative vigor. As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), the rendering "Strong-One" preserves both the root sense and the singular masculine identity of the individual named. |
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Words from Root און (strength, vigor, generative power, potency)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H576-01 |
anah | where? |
H1007-01 |
aven | troubling nothingness |
H205-01 |
aven | emptiness-wickedness |
Word Usage (8 occurrences of H209)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 38:4 | אוֹנָֽן | onan | Onan |
| Genesis 38:8 | לְ/אוֹנָ֔ן | leonan | to Onan |
| Genesis 38:9 | אוֹנָ֔ן | onan | Onan |