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Onam

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One of the sons of Shobal the son of Seir. (Genesis 36:23; 1 Chronicles 1:40) (B.C. 1964.) The son of Jerahmeel by his wife Atarah. (1 Chronicles 2:26,28)

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Verses where Onam is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 1:40

    The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:26

    Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:28

    The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

  • Genesis 36:23

    These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

Scripture on Onam

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Entries that reference Onam

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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