Puah

Puah, the son of Dodo from the tribe of Issachar, who's son Tola judged Israel after Abimelech.

The name Puah means “mouth; corner; bush of hair”

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Summary

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Judges 10:1; only referred to as Puah (פּוּאָה); a son of Dodo; father of Tola.

Glossary entries

Puah

Family members

Father

Dodo

Children

Tola

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.