Atarah was a wife of Jerahmeel and the mother of Onam. Her name means “crown.”
Definition
Atarah, meaning “crown,” was one of Jerahmeel’s wives and the mother of Onam.
Biblical Usage
Atarah is named in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles 2:26.
Historical Background
Atarah is identified through her family relationships in the genealogical record.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(a crown) a wife of Jerahmeel, and mother of Onam. (1 Chronicles 2:26)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>at'-a-ra, a-ta'-ra (`aTarah, "crown"): One of Jerahmeel's wives and mother of Onam (1Ch 2:26).</p>