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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
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Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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• Malchi-Shua
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Shua
Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hitchcock Bible Names
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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• Malchi-Shua
Morrish Bible Dictionary
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Smith Bible Dictionary
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• Bath-shua
Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• בַּת־שׁוּעַ
• מַלְכִּי־שׁוּעַ
• שׁוּעַ
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the name of a Hebrew and a Hebrewess, which appears in different forms in the original.

1. (Heb. Shu'a, שׁוּעִ, wealth, or a cry for help, or an oath; Sept. Σαύα or Σαυά v.r. Σουέ .) A Canaanite of Adullam, whose daughter (hence named only as Bathshua in the original) was Judah's wife, and the mother of his first three children (Genesis 38:2; Genesis 38:12 [in both passages the A.V. has incorrectly "Shuah"]; 1 Chronicles 1:32). B.C. ante 1895.

2. (Heb. Shua', שׁוּעָא, id.; Sept. Σωλά .) Daughter of Heber, a grandson of Asher, whose three sons are likewise enumerated (1 Chronicles 7:32). B.C. post 1874.