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Shua

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Shua was the name of a Canaanite whose daughter married Judah and of a daughter of Heber the Asherite.

Definition

Shua is the name of two biblical women or family figures: a Canaanite whose daughter married Judah, and a daughter of Heber the Asherite. The name is associated with “wealth.”

Biblical Usage

Shua appears in the genealogical records connected with Judah and with the tribe of Asher.

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Wealth. (1.) A Canaanite whose daughter was married to Judah (1 Chr. 2:3). (2.) A daughter of Heber the Asherite (1 Chr. 7:32).
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