Lexical Definition

‎בַּת־שׁוּעַ‎ Bath-Shûwaʻ (bath-shoo'-ah) Bath-shua ^N:N-F-P
from ‎בַּת‎ and ‎שׁוֹעַ‎; daughter of wealth; the same as ‎בַּת־שֶׁבַע‎

Bath-shua.

• § Bath-shua = "daughter of wealth"
• Bath-shua,

1) the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her; subsequently wife of David and mother of Solomon, Shimea, Shobab, and Nathan (alternate spelling to 'Bathsheba')
2) wife of Judah

Extended Information

spelling of: בַּת־שֶׁבַע

• A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3
• daughter of: Eliam (אֱלִיעָם); married to David (דָּוִד) and Uriah (אוּרִיָּה)
• mother of: Shammua (שַׁמּוּעַ), Shobab (שׁוֹבָב), Nathan (נָתָן) and Solomon (שְׁלֹמֹה); also called Bath-shua at 1Ch.3.5
• Another spelling of bat-she.va (‎ב‎ַּ‎ת‎־‎ש‎ֶׁ֫‎ב‎ַ‎ע‎ "Bathsheba" בַּת־שֶׁבַע)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בַּתשֿׁוּעַ‎ proper name, feminine (?) (daughter of opulence?) —

1. wife of David, mother of Solomon, etc. 1Chr 3:5 = ‎בַּתשֶֿׁ֫בַּע‎ q. v.; We Klo ‎בַּתשֶֿׁ֫וַע‎ compare Be; but probably textual error. see Dr on 2Sam 11:3.

2. wife of Judah 1Chr 2:3 ‎הַכְּנַעֲנִית‎ ‎׳‎‎שֿׁ‎‎׳‎‎ב‎, RV Bathshua but in || Gen 38:2; Gen 38:12 not a proper name (compare V:2).

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