Genesis 38:4
New International Version
She conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.

New Living Translation
Then she became pregnant again and gave birth to another son, and she named him Onan.

English Standard Version
She conceived again and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.

Berean Standard Bible
Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

King James Bible
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

New King James Version
She conceived again and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.

New American Standard Bible
Then she conceived again and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

NASB 1995
Then she conceived again and bore a son and named him Onan.

NASB 1977
Then she conceived again and bore a son and named him Onan.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then she conceived again and bore a son, and she named him Onan.

Amplified Bible
Then she conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.

Christian Standard Bible
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and named him Onan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and named him Onan.

American Standard Version
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And she conceived again and she bore a son, and he called his name Unan.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And she conceived and bore a son again; and called his name, Aunan.

Contemporary English Version
she named the next one Onan.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And conceiving again, she bore a son, and called him Onan.

English Revised Version
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She became pregnant again and gave birth to another son, whom she named Onan.

Good News Translation
She became pregnant again and bore another son and named him Onan.

International Standard Version
Later, she conceived again, bore another son, and named him Onan.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And she conceived again, and bore a son; and she called his name Onan.

Literal Standard Version
and she conceives again, and bears a son, and calls his name Onan;

Majority Standard Bible
Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

New American Bible
Again she conceived and bore a son, whom she named Onan.

NET Bible
She became pregnant again and had another son, whom she named Onan.

New Revised Standard Version
Again she conceived and bore a son whom she named Onan.

New Heart English Bible
She conceived again and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

Webster's Bible Translation
And she conceived again, and bore a son; and she called his name Onan.

World English Bible
She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

Young's Literal Translation
and she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Onan;

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Context
Judah and Tamar
3So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er. 4Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan. 5Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.…

Cross References
Genesis 4:1
And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. "With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man," she said.

Genesis 46:12
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.


Treasury of Scripture

And she conceived again, and bore a son; and she called his name Onan.

A.

Genesis 46:12
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Numbers 26:19
The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

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Genesis 38
1. Judah begets Er, Onan, and Shelah.
6. Er's marriage with Tamar, and death.
8. The trespass of Onan.
11. Tamar is reserved for Shelah.
12. Judah's wife dies.
13. Tamar deceives Judah.
27. She bears twins, Pharez and Zarah.














Verse 4. - And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan - "Strength" (Gesenius). The naming of a child by its mother a peculiarity of the so-called Jehovist; but vide Genesis 16:15.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Again
ע֖וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more

she conceived
וַתַּ֥הַר (wat·ta·har)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 2029: To conceive, become pregnant

and gave birth to
וַתֵּ֣לֶד (wat·tê·leḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

a son,
בֵּ֑ן (bên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

and she named
וַתִּקְרָ֥א (wat·tiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

him
שְׁמ֖וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

Onan.
אוֹנָֽן׃ (’ō·w·nān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 209: Onan -- 'vigorous', a son of Judah


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