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Onan1,2

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Pedigree
Father*Judah (יְהוּדָה) (Gen)1
Mother*(?) (daugher of Shua) (Gen 38)1
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99-3544
Onan was the son of Judah (יְהוּדָה) (Gen) and (?) (daugher of Shua) (Gen 38).1 Onan married Tamar (Gen 38); To provide a descendant for his brother.3 Onan died in Canaan survived by Tamar (Gen 38).4

Family of Onan and Tamar (Gen 38)
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Indented Descendant Chart of God

Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 38:1-30Judah and Tamar.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 2:3-9Judah
To Hezron's Sons.
Last Edited2 Jan 2025

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), 1 Chron 2:3. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Genesis 38:4.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Geneis 38:8.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Genesis 38:10.