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Genesis 38:4

Genesis 38:4
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And she conceived, and bare a son,.... A third son:

and called his name Shelah; which signifies tranquil, quiet,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 38:1-30

- The Family of Judah 1. עדלם ‛ǎdûllâm, ‘Adullam, “righteousness.” חירה chı̂yrâh Chirah, “nobility?” 2. שׁוּע…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 38:1-11

Here is, 1. Judah's foolish friendship with a Canaanite-man. He went down from his brethren, and withdrew for a time…

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