People of the Bible · Tribe of Issachar

Puah, son of Issachar

The name Puah means “mouth; corner; bush of hair.” Puah is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 46:13. Also called Phuvah.

Family of Puah

Key verses about Puah

  • Genesis 46:13

    And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.

  • Numbers 26:23

    Of the sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:

  • 1 Chronicles 7:1

    Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

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