Shua
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Shua'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/shua.html. 1897.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
SHUA . 1 . The father of Judah’s Canaanite wife ( Genesis 38:2; Genesis 38:12 ), who appears in 1 Chronicles 2:3 (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ) as Bath-shua . 2. A daughter of Heber ( 1 Chronicles 7:32 ).
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Genesis 38:2 1 Chronicles 2:3 2 1 Chronicles 7:32
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
A Canaanite of Adullam, father of Judah's wife ( 1 Chronicles 2:3), who was therefore named Βathshua , "daughter of Shua".
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Daughter of Heber, of the tribe of Asher. 1 Chronicles 7:32 .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
the name of a Hebrew and a Hebrewess, which appears in different forms in the original.
1. (Heb. Shu ' A, שׁוּעִ , wealth, or A Cry for help, or An Oath ; Sept. Σαύα or Σαυά v.r. Σουέ .) A Canaanite of Adullam, whose daughter (hence named only as Bathshua in the original) was Judah's wife, and the mother of his first three children ( Genesis 38:2; Genesis 38:12 [in both passages the A.V. has incorrectly "Shuah"]; 1 Chronicles 1:32). B.C. ante 1895.
2. (Heb. Shua ' , שׁוּעָא , id.; Sept. Σωλά .) Daughter of Heber, a grandson of Asher, whose three sons are likewise enumerated ( 1 Chronicles 7:32). B.C. post 1874.
