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254:, Genesis 38:2 reads "And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah ..." This is ambiguous as to who is named Shuah, the Canaanite or his daughter. This has led some to say that Shuah was Judah's wife. 270:
The reference to Judah's wife in Genesis 38:12 refers to her as the "daughter of Shuah", or "bat-Shuah" in Hebrew. This has led some to take Bat-Shuah (and variants) as her actual name. A
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in his commentary says that Shuhah is the same as Hushah (חוּשָׁה) listed earlier in the genealogy. Nave says Shuhah is "probably the same" as Hushah.
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is the name of one of four minor Biblical figures. It is sometimes used as the name of a fifth. Their names are different in
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writes of the brothers that "Abraham contrived to settle them in colonies; and they took possession of
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Shuah in Greek is ᾿Ασχὰ, transliterated Ascha. The Septuagint states that Chaleb is Ascha's father.
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is explicit that Sava is the daughter of the Canaanite man and the wife of Judah.
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In this case the word is applied to the cave dwelling peoples of the Rift Valley
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tradition says her name was Aliyath. Bat-Shuah is also an alternative name for
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texts, the land seems to have been named after him, being known as the land of
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name", and Genesis 38:12 refers to the death of Shuah's daughter.
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50a, there is a discussion explaining this translation.
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He was thereby also the grandfather of 74:, whom Abraham had wed after the death of 16:Name of one of four minor Biblical figures 887:Set index articles on Hebrew Bible people 357:, "wealth") was a great-granddaughter of 577:An Illustrated History of the Holy Bible 405: 403: 373: 484:Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary 7: 342: 301: 278:, wife of Judah's descendant, King 193: 147:which lies to the south of ancient 43: 14: 212:, whose unnamed daughter marries 726:From the Septuagint and Brenton 692:From the Septuagint and Brenton 590:From the Septuagint and Brenton 105:gave his name as Σοῦος (Sous in 127:, as far as it reaches to the 1: 609:. Jason Aronson. p. 48. 382:Hitchcock's Bible Dictionary 263:, transliterated Sava. The 162:The Bible also records that 563:. Vol. 3. p. 791. 557:John Parker Lawson (1850). 353: 312: 204: 54: 903: 872:Books of Chronicles people 671:מקראות גדולות דברי הימים א 603:Richard S. Chapin (1999). 330: 289: 259: 181: 770:by wife in order of birth 606:The Biblical Personality 239:refers to this. In the 867:Book of Genesis people 123:, and the country of 705:Strong's Concordance 682:Nave's Topical Index 560:The Bible Cyclopedia 522:Strong's Concordance 133:northern Mesopotamia 877:Children of Abraham 574:John Kitto (1869). 511:Brown-Driver-Briggs 396:Brown-Driver-Briggs 257:Shuah in Greek is 252:King James Version 139:. 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Index

Hebrew
King James Version
Hebrew
romanized
Abraham
patriarch
Israelites
Keturah
Sarah
Zimran
Jokshan
Medan
Midian
Ishbak
Josephus
Whiston
translation
Josephus
Troglodytis
Arabia Felix
Red Sea
northern Mesopotamia
Syria
cuneiform
Hittite
Carchemish
Euphrates
Job
Bildad
Genesis 38

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