Strong's Lexicon Shua: Shua Original Word: שׁוּעַ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁוַע (shava), meaning "to cry out" or "to call for help." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Shua in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. Usage: The name "Shua" in the Bible is used as a proper noun, typically referring to individuals. It is associated with the idea of "crying out" or "calling for help," which can reflect a state of need or dependence on divine intervention. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of the circumstances surrounding a person's birth or life. The name Shua, with its connotation of crying out, may reflect a cultural understanding of human reliance on divine assistance. The name appears in genealogical records, which were important for establishing tribal and familial identities in Israelite society. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yasha Definition "wealth," an Asherite woman NASB Translation Shua (1), Shuah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁוּעָא proper name, feminine a woman of Asher 1 Chronicles 7:32; ᵐ5 Σωλα, ᵐ5L Σουα. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shua From shava'; wealth; Shua, an Israelitess -- Shua. see HEBREW shava' Forms and Transliterations שׁ֖וּעַ שׁוּעָ֥א שוע שועא Shua šū‘ā šū·‘ā šū·a‘ šūa‘Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:3 HEB: ל֔וֹ מִבַּת־ שׁ֖וּעַ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית וַיְהִ֞י KJV: unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. INT: were born of the daughter Shua the Canaanitess become 1 Chronicles 7:32 2 Occurrences |