Genesis 38:4
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.”
Genesis 38:4 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And conceiving again, she bore a son, and called him Onan.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
- DARBYDarby
- And she again conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Onan;
- BPVBiblePics Version
- She conceived again and gave birth to another son, whom she named Onan.
Context: Genesis 38
2And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
3And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.
4And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
5And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
About Genesis 38: The Story of Judah and Tamar
The chapter tells the stories of Judah and Tamar, and of Judah and his three sons.
Commentary
Genesis 38 is a chapter that focuses on the story of Judah and Tamar. It is a story of deception, betrayal, and ultimately redemption.