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SHUAH

1. One of six sons borne to Abraham by Keturah (Gn 25:2; 1 Chr 1:32). He was perhaps the forefather of the Shuhite Arab tribe that dwelt near the land of Uz (Jb 2:11).

Show passage in OET: GEN 25:2

OET-RV GEN 25:2

2 and she gave birth to Zimran, Yakeshan, Medan, Midyan, Yishbak, and Shuah.

OET-LV GEN 25:2

2 And_she/it _gave _birth to_him/it DOM Zimrān and_DOM Yoqshān/(Jokshan) and_DOM Mədān and_DOM Midyān and_DOM Yishbāq/(Ishbak) and_DOM Shuah.

Show passage in OET: CH1 1:32

OET-RV CH1 1:32

32 The sons of Avraham’s slave-wife Keturah were Zimran, Yakeshan, Medan, Midyan, Yishbak, and Shuah. Yakeshan’s sons were Sheva and Dedan.

OET-LV CH1 1:32

32 And_the _sons of _Qəţūrāh the _concubine _of ʼAⱱrāhām she _bore DOM Zimrān and_Yoqshān/(Jokshan) and_Mədān and_Midyān and_Yishbāq/(Ishbak) and_Shuah and_the _sons of _Yoqshān were_Shəⱱāʼ and_Dədān.

Show passage in OET: JOB 2:11

OET-RV JOB 2:11

11 When Iyov’s (Job) three friends heard about all the troubles that had happened to him, they each came from his place: Elifaz from Teyman, Bildad from Shuah, and Tsofar from Na’amah. They gathered together to come to console and comfort him.

OET-LV JOB 2:11

11 And_they _heard the _three _of the _friends _of ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) DOM all _of the_evil (the)_this which_it _had _come on/upon/above_him/it and_they _came each _one from_his _own _of_place ʼElīfaz the_Tēymānī and_Bildad the_Shuhite and_Zophar the_Naamathite and_they _met _by _appointment together to_come to_show _sympathy to_him/it and_to_comfort_him.

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2. KJV spelling of Shua, Judah’s father-in-law, in Genesis 38:2, 12 OET GEN 38:2 · OET GEN 38:12. See Shua #1.

Show passage in OET: GEN 38:2; GEN 38:12

OET-RV GEN 38:2

2 There Yehudah saw the daughter of a Kena’ani (Canaanite) man named Shua, and he took her as a wife. He slept with her

OET-RV GEN 38:12

12 A long time afterwards, Yehudah’s wife (Shua’s daughter) died. After Yehudah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah (the Adulami) went to Timnah to where the men were shearing his sheep.

OET-LV GEN 38:2

2 And_he/it _saw there Yəhūdāh a _daughter _of a _man a_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite) and_his/its_name was_Shūˊa and_he_took _her and_he _went into_her.

OET-LV GEN 38:12

12 And_ the_days _they _increased and_ the _daughter _of Shūˊa the _wife _of Yəhūdāh _she _died and_ Yəhūdāh _he/it _sighed/regretted and_he/it _ascended to the _shearers _of his/its_flock _of _sheep/goats he and_Ḩīrāh his/its_neighbour the_Adullamite to_Timnāh.

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3. KJV spelling of Shuhah, Kelub’s brother, in 1 Chronicles 4:11. See Shuhah.

Show passage in OET: CH1 4:11

OET-RV CH1 4:11

11 Another of Yehudah’s (Judah) descendants was Shuhah. His brother Keluv was the father of Mehir. Mehir was the father of Eshton.

OET-LV CH1 4:11

11 And_Kəlūⱱ the _brother _of Shūḩāh he _fathered DOM Məḩīr he was_the _father _of ʼEshtōn.

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