Lexical Definition
שׁוּעָא Shûwʻâʼ (shoo-aw') Shua N:N-F-P
from שָׁוַע; wealth
Shua.
- § Shua = "wealth"
- Shua, an Israelitess
1) an Asheritess, daughter of Heber and sister to Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שׁוּעָ֥א | Shua | 1Chr.7.32 |
| Σουέ | of Shua | LXX.1Chr.2.3 |
| Σουά | Shua | LXX.1Chr.7.32 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שׁוּעָא proper name, feminine a woman of Asher 1Chr 7:32 ᵐ5 Σωλα, ᵐ5L Σουα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 7:32 |
Profile
Female • Sister of Japhlet • Asherite descendant, daughter of Heber.
Woman living before Israel's Monarchy
Shua was an Asherite descendant, the daughter of Heber.
- A woman from the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.32;
- only referred to as Shua שׁוּעָא;
- daughter of Heber חֶבֶר;
- a sister of Japhlet יַפְלֵט, Shomer שׁוֹמֵר and Hotham חוֹתָם.
Shua is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:32 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. She is listed as one of the sons of Heber, along with his brothers Shomer (or Shemer) and Hotham. The genealogy traces the descendants of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and provides insight into the family structure and lineage within the tribe.
All entries for Shua: שׁוּעָא