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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Shua

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shua

Wealth.

1. A Canaanite whose daughter was married to Judah (1 Chronicles 2:3).

2. A daughter of Heber the Asherite (1 Chronicles 7:32).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shua

crying; saving


Naves Topical Index
Shua

1. A Canaanite and father-in-law of Judah
Genesis 38:2; Genesis 38:12; 1 Chronicles 2:3

2. Daughter of Heber
1 Chronicles 7:32


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shuah

Prostration; a pit.

1. One of Abraham's sons by Keturah (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32).

2. 1 Chronicles 4:11.


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shuah

ditch; swimming; humiliation


Naves Topical Index
Shuah

1. Son of Abraham by his wife, or concubine, Keturah
Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32

2. Brother of Chelub
1 Chronicles 4:11


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shuah

(wealth).

  1. Son of Abraham by Keturah. (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32).) (B.C. before 1820.)
  2. Properly Shuchah brother of Chelub. (1 Chronicles 4:11)
  3. The father of Judah's wife, (Genesis 38:2,12) called also Shua in the Authorized Version. (B.C. before 1725.)


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shual

fox; path; first


Naves Topical Index
Shual

1. Son of Zophah
1 Chronicles 7:36

2. A country of unknown location
1 Samuel 13:17


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shual

(a jackal), son of Zophah, an Asherite. (1 Chronicles 7:36) (B.C. after 1445.)


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shual, the Land of

Land of the fox, a district in the tribe of Benjamin (1 Samuel 13:17); possibly the same as Shalim (9:4), in the neighbourhood of Shaalabbin (Joshua 19:42).


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shual, the Land of

a district named in (1 Samuel 13:17) only. It is pretty certain from the passage that it lay north of Michmash. If therefore it be identical with the "land of Shalim" (1 Samuel 9:4)

as is not impossible

we have the first and only clue yet obtained to Saul's journey in quest of the asses. The name Shual has not yet been identified.