Shuah
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Shuah

ditch; swimming; humiliation

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shuah

(wealth).

  1. Son of Abraham by Keturah. (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32).) (B.C. before 1820.)
  2. Properly Shuchah brother of Chelub. (1 Chronicles 4:11)
  3. The father of Judah's wife, (Genesis 38:2,12) called also Shua in the Authorized Version. (B.C. before 1725.)
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Prostration; a pit.

(1.) One of Abraham's sons by Keturah (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32).

(2.) 1 Chronicles 4:11.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SHUA; SHUAH

shoo'-a:

(1) (shua` "prosperity"): A Canaanite whose daughter Judah took to wife (Genesis 38:2, 12 1 Chronicles 2:3).

See BATHSHUA.

(2) (shu`-a'', "prosperity"): Daughter of Heber, an Asherite (1 Chronicles 7:32).

(3) (shuach, "depression"): A son of Keturah by Abraham (Genesis 25:2 1 Chronicles 1:32), and his posterity.

See BILDAD.

(4) A brother of Caleb (1 Chronicles 4:11).

See SHUHAH.

Strong's Hebrew
7747. Shuchi -- descendant of Shuah
... Shuchi. 7748 . descendant of Shuah. Transliteration: Shuchi Phonetic Spelling:
(shoo-khee') Short Definition: Shuhite. ... of Shuah NASB Word Usage Shuhite (5). ...
/hebrew/7747.htm - 6k

7744. Shuach -- a son of Abraham and Keturah.
... Transliteration: Shuach Phonetic Spelling: (shoo'-akh) Short Definition: Shuah.
Word Origin from shuach Definition a son of Abraham and Keturah. Shuah ...
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7746. Shuchah -- a descendant of Judah
... of Judah NASB Word Usage Shuhah (1). Shuah. The same as shuwchah; Shuchah, an Israelite --
Shuah. see HEBREW shuwchah. 7745, 7746. Shuchah. 7747 . ...
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7774. Shua -- "wealth," an Asherite woman
... 7773, 7774. Shua. 7775 . "wealth," an Asherite woman. Transliteration:
Shua Phonetic Spelling: (shoo-aw') Short Definition: Shuah. ...
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7770. Shuwa' -- father of Judah's wife
... Shua, Shuah The same as shuwa'; Shua, a Canaanite -- Shua, Shuah. see HEBREW
shuwa'. 7769, 7770. Shuwa'. 7770a . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Chapter xxv
... (KS361 a, 369 m). 2-4. And she bore to him Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian
and Ishbak and Shuah. And Jokshan begat Sheba and Dedan. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxv.htm

About this Same Time, Judah, the Son of Jacob...
... of age. Footnotes: [268] Called Shuah in AV. [269] Or perhaps, rather,
marriage of a sort, as appears from what follows. [270] A ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xi about this same.htm

The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.
... [218] Likewise many particulars are added in connection with Judah's marriage with
the Hamite Shuah, and the episode with his daughter-in-law Tamar. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the testaments of the twelve.htm

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... Some critics have argued from this that the chronicler had this fact in his mind
when he assigned a Canaanite wife, Shuah, to the father of the tribe himself. ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 7. <. ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Thesaurus
Shuah (5 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHUA; SHUAH. ...Shuah (5 Occurrences). Genesis
25:2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. ...
/s/shuah.htm - 9k

Bildad (5 Occurrences)
... He is called "the Shuhite," probably as belonging to Shuah, a district in Arabia,
in which Shuah, the sixth son of Abraham by Keturah, settled (Genesis 25:2 ...
/b/bildad.htm - 11k

Uz (8 Occurrences)
... The meaning of the designation amathite is unknown, but Shuah was a son of Keturah
the wife of Abraham (Genesis 25:2), and so connected with Nahor. ...
/u/uz.htm - 14k

Zimran (2 Occurrences)
... Zimran (2 Occurrences). Genesis 25:2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian,
Ishbak, and Shuah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
/z/zimran.htm - 8k

Jokshan (3 Occurrences)
... Jokshan (3 Occurrences). Genesis 25:2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian,
Ishbak, and Shuah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
/j/jokshan.htm - 8k

Ishbak (2 Occurrences)
... Ishbak (2 Occurrences). Genesis 25:2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian,
Ishbak, and Shuah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
/i/ishbak.htm - 7k

Medan (2 Occurrences)
... Medan (2 Occurrences). Genesis 25:2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian,
Ishbak, and Shuah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
/m/medan.htm - 7k

Shu'ah (1 Occurrence)
Shu'ah. Shuah, Shu'ah. Shual . Multi-Version Concordance Shu'ah (1 Occurrence). ...
(See RSV). Shuah, Shu'ah. Shual . Reference Bible.
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Shuhite (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A designation of Bildad (Job 2:11), probably because he
was a descendant of Shuah. Int. ... See BILDAD; SHUAH. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/s/shuhite.htm - 8k

Mid'ian (47 Occurrences)
... sons, (See RSV). Genesis 25:2 And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan,
and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. (See RSV). Genesis 25 ...
/m/mid'ian.htm - 20k

Resources
What is the significance of Midian in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Who were the Midianites? | GotQuestions.org

How many sons did Abraham have? | GotQuestions.org

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Concordance
Shuah (5 Occurrences)

Genesis 25:2
She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

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.
(KJV WBS YLT)

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.
(KJV WBS YLT)

1 Chronicles 1:32
The sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 4:11
And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Shuah

Shuah: Brother of Chelub

Shuah: Son of Abraham by his Wife (Concubine), Keturah

Related Terms

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Uz (8 Occurrences)

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Jokshan (3 Occurrences)

Ishbak (2 Occurrences)

Medan (2 Occurrences)

Shu'ah (1 Occurrence)

Shuhite (5 Occurrences)

Mid'ian (47 Occurrences)

Keturah (4 Occurrences)

Ketu'rah (4 Occurrences)

Judah's (18 Occurrences)

Judah (802 Occurrences)

Timnath (9 Occurrences)

Dedan (10 Occurrences)

Mehir (1 Occurrence)

Process (5 Occurrences)

Midian (60 Occurrences)

Shu'a (1 Occurrence)

Shua (4 Occurrences)

Servant-wife (12 Occurrences)

Beareth (108 Occurrences)

Dieth (192 Occurrences)

Concubine (21 Occurrences)

Abraham's (34 Occurrences)

Begot (119 Occurrences)

Begat (112 Occurrences)

Bare (250 Occurrences)

Bore (221 Occurrences)

Taketh (398 Occurrences)

Sheba (36 Occurrences)

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