Bible dictionaries
Shua
What Bible dictionaries say about “Shua”, one article after the other.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Shua - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
Wealth. (1.) A Canaanite whose daughter was married to Judah (1 Chr. 2:3).
(2.) A daughter of Heber the Asherite (1 Chr. 7:32).
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Shuah - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
Prostration; a pit. (1.) One of Abraham's sons by Keturah (Gen. 25:2; Chr. 1:32). (2.) 1 Chr. 4:11.
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)
shoo'-a:
(1) (shua` "prosperity"): A Canaanite whose daughter Judah took to wife (Ge 38:2,12; 1Ch 2:3).
See BATHSHUA.
(2) (shu`-a'', "prosperity"): Daughter of Heber, an Asherite (1Ch 7:32).
(3) (shuach, "depression"): A son of Keturah by Abraham (Ge 25:2; 1Ch 1:32), and his posterity.
See BILDAD.
(4) A brother of Caleb (1Ch 4:11).
See SHUHAH.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
The article in ISBE 1915Smith’s Bible Dictionary
- Son of Abraham by Keturah. (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32).) (B.C. before 1820.)
- Properly Shuchah brother of Chelub. (1 Chronicles 4:11)
- The father of Judahs wife, (Genesis 38:2,12) called also Shua in the Authorized Version. (B.C. before 1725.)
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
The article in Smith