Shua

Shua was an Asherite descendant, the daughter of Heber.

The name Shua means “crying; saving”

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Summary

A woman from the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:32; only referred to as Shua (שׁוּעָא); daughter of Heber; a sister of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham.

Glossary entries

Shua

Family members

Father

Heber

Siblings

Hotham Japhlet Shomer

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.