Genesis 38:9-10

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 38:9

• Brother
  (1.) In the natural and common sense (Matt 1:2; Luke 3:1, 19). (2.) A near relation, a cousin (Ge...
• So
  (Nubian, Sabako), an Ethiopian king who brought Egypt under his sway. He was bribed by Hoshea to ...

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Strong's Concordance

Genesis 38:9

And OnanH209 knewH3045 that the seedH2233 should not be his; and it came to pass, whenH518 he went inH935 unto his brother'sH251 wife,H802 that he spilledH7843 it on the ground,H776 lestH1115 that he should giveH5414 seedH2233 to his brother.H251

• Onan H209 'ownan
  a variation of 'Ownow; strong; Onan, a son of ...
• Knew H3045 Yada`
  a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascert...

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Genesis 38:9 - 10

But Onan knew that the offspring would not be his. So whenever he went in to his brother's wife he would waste the semen on the ground, so as not to give offspring to his brother. And what he did was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he put him to death also. ...

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