Bible Dictionary
Shuah
Shuah was one of Abraham’s sons by Keturah. The name also appears in a Judahite genealogy.
Definition
Shuah is the name of a son of Abraham by Keturah and also of a person mentioned in a Judahite genealogy. The name is associated with meanings such as “prostration,” “pit,” or “wealth.”
Biblical Usage
The son of Abraham is listed among Keturah’s children. Another Shuah appears in the genealogical material of 1 Chronicles 4:11.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Prostration; a pit. (1.) One of Abraham’s sons by Keturah (Gen. 25:2; Chr. 1:32). (2.) 1 Chr. 4:11.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(wealth).