Strong H1340בַּת־שׁוּעַ

Bath-shua

Transliteration
bath-shûa‛
Pronunciation
bath-shoo'-ah
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

From H1323 and H7771; daughter of wealth;
Bath {shua} the same as H1339 : - Bath-shua.

Meaning of the name

Bath-shua = "daughter of wealth"

Detailed definition

A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3;
daughter of: Eliam (H463); married to David (H1732) and Uriah (H223A);
mother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416) and Solomon (H8010); also called Bath-shua at 1Ch.3.5;
Another spelling of bat-she.va (בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע "Bathsheba" H1339)

In the biblical story

Bathsheba

Wife of Uriah, later married David and bore Solomon.

Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, later became David's wife and the mother of Solomon.

In the Bible

Strong H1340 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shua2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:3
    The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him.
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:5
    And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath–shua the daughter of Ammiel:
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