Wife of Jerahmeel; mother of Onam
Atarah
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 2:26.
עֲטָרָהAtarah
The name means “a crown.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Atarah Written by AI
Atarah is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of Judah in 1Chronicles 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.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names her
- 1 Chronicles 2:26
Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.