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(Heb. Onam', àåֹðָí , strong), the name of two men.
1. (Sept. ᾿ÙìÜñ in Genesis, ᾿ÙíÜì in Chron.; v. r. ᾿ÙìÜí , Óùíἀí ), the last named of the five children of Shobal, son of Seir the Horite (Gen_36:23; 1Ch_1:40). B.C. cir. 1964.
2. (Sept. ÏὐíïìÜ , v. r. Ï᾿æüì ), son of Jerahmeel, of the tribe of Judah, by his wife Atarah, and father of Shammai and Jada (1Ch_2:26; 1Ch_2:28). B.C. ante 1658.