Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
the Second Week after Epiphany
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Puah

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Pua
Next Entry
Publican
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Pu'ah. (splendid).

1. The father of Tola, a man of the tribe of Issachar, and judge of Israel, after Abimelech. Judges 10:1. (B.C. 1211).

2. The son of Issachar, 1 Chronicles 7:1, elsewhere called Phuvah, and Pua.

3. One of the two midwives, to whom Pharaoh gave instructions, to kill the Hebrew male children at their birth. Exodus 1:15. (B.C. 1571).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Puah'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/puah.html. 1901.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile