Lexical Definition
עֲטָרָה ʻĂṭârâh (at-aw-raw') Atarah N:N-F-P
the same as עֲטָרָה
Atarah.
- § Atarah = "a crown"
- Atarah, an Israelitess
1) wife of Jerahmeel and mother of Onam
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| עֲטָרָ֑ה | Atarah | 1Chr.2.26 |
| Αταρά | Atarah | LXX.1Chr.2.26 |
Extended Information
- A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.26 married to Jerahmeel (יְרַחְמְאֵל)
- mother of: Onam (אוֹנָם)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. עֲטָרָה proper name, feminine 1Chr 2:26, Αταρα..
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 2:26 |
Profile
Female • From Judah(?) • Wife of Jerahmeel; mother of Onam
Woman living at the time of United Monarchy
Atarah was the wife of Jerahmeel and the mother of Onam, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah (1 Chr 2:26).
- A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.26;
- only referred to as Atarah עֲטָרָה;
- wife of Jerahmeel יְרַחְמְאֵל;
- mother of Onam אוֹנָם.
Atarah is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles 2. She was the wife of Jerahmeel, who was a descendant of Judah through his son Hezron. Atarah is specifically noted as the mother of Onam, one of Jerahmeel's sons. This genealogical record provides insight into the family structure and lineage of the tribe of Judah, tracing the descendants of one of the twelve sons of Israel (or 'Jacob'). As the wife of Jerahmeel and mother of Onam, Atarah played a role in the continuation of this important lineage within the tribe of Judah.
All entries for Atarah: עֲטָרָה