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Strong's H7770 שׁוּעַ (shua)

Shuwa` - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H7770
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H7770 Quick Answer

Strong's H7770 שׁוַּע (Shuwa`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shuwa` (shoo'-ah) n/p. 1. Shua, a Canaanite [the same as H7769] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include judah, daughter, shuah, went, and saw. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shuwa` (shoo'-ah) n/p. 1. Shua, a Canaanite [the same as H7769]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
judah, daughter, shuah, went, and saw

Meaning and Definition

Shuwa` (shoo'-ah) n/p. 1. Shua, a Canaanite [the same as H7769] KJV: Shua, Shuah. Root(s): H7769

Original Word
שׁוַּע
Transliteration
Shuwa`
Derivation
First root strongs: 7769
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7770. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shua

Usage: A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.38.2; father of: Bath-shua (H1323I) Also named: shu.a (שׁוּעָא "Shua" H7774H) § Shuah = "wealth" father of Judah's wife

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

judah daughter shuah went saw certain canaanite whose name took process time

How Strong's H7770 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7770 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7770 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 38:2 KJV

And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.

Genesis 38:12 KJV

And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7770.

Genesis 38:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
Genesis 38:12 Old Testament, KJV
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7770, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7770 FAQ

What does shua (שׁוּעַ) mean?

Shua (Strong's H7770) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shua". Shuwa` (shoo'-ah) n/p. 1. Shua, a Canaanite [the same as H7769]

How many times is shua (שׁוּעַ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7770 across 1 book.

Where can I study shua (שׁוּעַ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7770 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shua (שׁוּעַ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as judah, daughter, shuah, went, saw, and certain. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.