Genesis 38:4

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She conceived again and gave birth to another son, and she named him Onan.

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  • Gen 46:12 : 12 The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. However, Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
  • Num 26:19 : 19 The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

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  • Gen 38:2-3
    2 verses
    86%

    2There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and had relations with her.

    3She conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him Er.

  • Gen 38:5-11
    7 verses
    84%

    5She gave birth to yet another son and named him Shelah. Judah was in Chezib when she gave birth to him.

    6Judah arranged a wife for Er, his firstborn son. Her name was Tamar.

    7But Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight, so the LORD put him to death.

    8Then Judah said to Onan, 'Lie with your brother's widow, perform your duty as her brother-in-law, and produce offspring for your brother.'

    9However, Onan knew that the offspring would not be his, so whenever he went in to his brother's wife, he spilled his semen on the ground to avoid producing offspring for his brother.

    10What he did was wicked in the LORD's sight, so the LORD put him to death also.

    11Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, 'Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up,' for he thought, 'He might die too, just like his brothers.' So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

  • Gen 29:33-35
    3 verses
    74%

    33She conceived again and gave birth to a son, and she said, 'Because the LORD heard that I am unloved, He has given me this one too.' So she named him Simeon.

    34She conceived again and gave birth to a son and said, 'Now at this time my husband will be attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.' Therefore, he was named Levi.

    35She conceived yet again and gave birth to a son and said, 'This time I will praise the LORD.' Therefore, she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.

  • 1 Chr 2:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua, the Canaanite. However, Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the LORD, and He put him to death.

    4Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, gave birth to Perez and Zerah. The total number of Judah’s sons was five.

  • Num 26:19
    72%

    19The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 38:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26Judah recognized them and said, 'She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.' And he did not have relations with her again.

    27When the time came for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.

  • Hos 1:8
    71%

    8After she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived and gave birth to a son.

  • Gen 30:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23She conceived and gave birth to a son and said, 'God has taken away my disgrace.'

    24She named him Joseph and said, 'May the LORD add another son to me.'

  • Gen 30:19
    69%

    19Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.

  • 2 Kgs 4:17
    69%

    17But the woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the appointed time the next year, just as Elisha had told her.

  • Gen 46:12
    69%

    12The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. However, Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

  • 1 Chr 7:23
    69%

    23He went in to his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah because evil had come upon his family.

  • Gen 30:5
    69%

    5Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

  • Gen 30:7
    68%

    7Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.

  • Gen 19:38
    68%

    38The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-Ammi; he is the father of the Ammonites to this day.

  • Gen 4:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Adam was intimate with his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, 'I have acquired a man with the help of the LORD.'

    2Later, she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel tended flocks, while Cain worked the soil.

  • 1 Chr 2:26
    68%

    26Jerahmeel also had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

  • Gen 30:17
    68%

    17God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth son.

  • Gen 38:18
    67%

    18He asked, 'What pledge should I give you?' She answered, 'Your seal and its cord, and the staff in your hand.' So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she conceived by him.

  • Gen 25:2
    67%

    2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

  • Gen 4:25
    67%

    25Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, 'God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.'

  • 1 Chr 1:40-41
    2 verses
    66%

    40The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

    41The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.

  • Gen 38:24
    66%

    24About three months later, Judah was told, 'Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant as a result.' Judah said, 'Bring her out and let her be burned!'

  • Isa 8:3
    66%

    3I approached the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The Lord said to me, "Name him Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz (Swift to Plunder, Quick to Spoil)."