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Onan

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Strong, the second son of Judah (Genesis 38:4-10; Compare Deuteronomy 25:5; Matthew 22:24 ). He died before the going down of Jacob and his family into Egypt.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Onan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​o/onan.html. 1897.
 
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