H7770: שׁוּעַ
Shûwaʻ · pronounced shoo'-ah · “Shua”
Definition
Shua, a Canaanite
KJV translates it as: Shua, Shuah.
Word origin: the same as H7769 (שׁוּעַ);
Extended definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.38.2;
father of: Bath-shua (H1323I)
Also named: shu.a (שׁוּעָא "Shua" H7774H)
§ Shuah = "wealth"
father of Judah's wife
father of: Bath-shua (H1323I)
Also named: shu.a (שׁוּעָא "Shua" H7774H)
§ Shuah = "wealth"
father of Judah's wife
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7770 is translated
- was shua ×1
- shua ×1
- -shua ×1
Bible verses with H7770 (Shûwaʻ)
Shûwaʻ appears in 3 verses.
- Genesis 38:2
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
- Genesis 38:12
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
- 1 Chronicles 2:3
The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him.