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Onan, Son of Judah
Onan, Son of Judah (אוֹנָן, onan). The second son of Judah and second husband of Tamar (Gen 38:4, 8–10; 46:12; Num 26:19; 1 Chr 2:3).The account of Onan is recorded in Gen 38:1–11. Judah’s first son, Er, married Tamar but was struck down by God for his wickedness. Because Er left no heir, Onan married