שׁוּעַ

shu.aShua
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences1 book2 verses
This is the name of Shua: Father of Canaanite wife of Judah, mother of Er, Onan, and Shelah.

Definition

the same as H7769; Shua, a Canaanite
Traditional renderings: Shua, Shuah.

Glossary entries

Shuah Shua

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Genesis 38:2שׁ֑וּעַ · Shua
    There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.
  2. Genesis 38:12שׁ֣וּעַ · of Shua
    After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah.