Lexical Definition
סוּחַ Çûwach (soo'-akh) Suah N:N-M-P
from an unused root meaning to wipe away; sweeping
Suah.
- § Suah = "sweeping"
- Suach, an Israelite
1) an Asherite, son of Zophah
Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ס֧וּחַ | Suah | 1Chr.7.36 |
| Σουέ | Shuah | LXX.1Chr.1.32 |
| Suah | LXX.1Chr.7.36 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.36
- son of: Zophah (צוֹפַח)
- brother of: Harnepher (חַרְנֶפֶר), Shual (שׁוּעָל), Beri (בֵּרִי), Imrah (יִמְרָה), Bezer (בֶּצֶר), Hod (הוֹד), Shamma (שַׁמָּא), Shilshah (שִׁלְשָׁה), Ithran (יִתְרָן) and Beera (בְּאֵרָא)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
סוּחַ proper name, masculine an Asherite 1Chr 7:36 ᵐ5 Χουχι, A ᵐ5L Σουε.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 7:36 |
Profile
Male • Son of Zophah • Son of Zophah, from the tribe of Asher
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Suah, a descendant of Asher mentioned in a genealogy.
- A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.36;
- only referred to as Suah סוּחַ;
- son of Zophah צוֹפַח;
- a brother of Harnepher חַרְנֶפֶר, Shual שׁוּעָל, Beri בֵּרִי, Imrah יִמְרָה, Bezer בֶּצֶר, Hod הוֹד, Shamma שַׁמָּא, Shilshah שִׁלְשָׁה, Ithran יִתְרָן and Beera בְּאֵרָא.
Suah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:36 as a son of Zophah, who was a descendant of Asher. No other details are provided about Suah in the biblical text. He is listed in a genealogy of the tribe of Asher.
All entries for Suah: סוּחַ