en.unionpedia.org

Shuah, the Glossary

Shuah is the name of one of four minor Biblical figures.^[1]

42 relations: Abraham, Arabia Felix, Asher, Bathsheba, Bildad, Canaan, Carchemish, Cuneiform, David, Er (biblical person), Euphrates, Gersonides, Hebrew language, Hittites, Ishbak, Israelites, Job (biblical figure), Jokshan, Josephus, Judah (son of Jacob), Keturah, King James Version, Medan, son of Abraham, Midian, son of Abraham, Midrash, Mikraot Gedolot, Onan, Patriarch, Rashi, Red Sea, Sarah, Sefer haYashar (midrash), Septuagint, Shelah (son of Judah), Syria, Talmud, Targum, The Septuagint version of the Old Testament (Brenton), Troglodytae, Upper Mesopotamia, William Whiston, Zimran.
Canaanite people
Children of Abraham
Set index articles on Hebrew Bible people

Abraham

Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Shuah and Abraham are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Abraham

Arabia Felix

Arabia Felix (literally: Fertile/Happy Arabia; also Ancient Greek: Εὐδαίμων Ἀραβία, Eudaemon Arabia) was the Latin name previously used by geographers to describe South Arabia, or what is now Yemen.

See Shuah and Arabia Felix

Asher (אָשֵׁר ’Āšēr), in the Book of Genesis, was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Zilpah (Jacob's eighth son) and the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Asher. Shuah and Asher are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Asher

Bathsheba

Bathsheba (or; בַּת־שֶׁבַע, Baṯ-šeḇaʿ, Bat-Sheva or Batsheva, "daughter of Sheba" or "daughter of the oath") was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, according to the Hebrew Bible.

See Shuah and Bathsheba

Bildad

Bildad, the Shuhite, was one of Job's three friends who visited the patriarch in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Job.

See Shuah and Bildad

Canaan

Canaan (Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 –; כְּנַעַן –, in pausa כְּנָעַן –; Χανααν –;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta: id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interpretes.

See Shuah and Canaan

Carchemish

Carchemish, also spelled Karkemish (Karkamış), was an important ancient capital in the northern part of the region of Syria.

See Shuah and Carchemish

Cuneiform

Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Near East.

See Shuah and Cuneiform

David

David ("beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. Shuah and David are Books of Chronicles people.

See Shuah and David

Er (biblical person)

In the biblical Book of Genesis, Er ("watcher"; Ἤρ) was the eldest son of Judah and his Canaanite wife, the daughter of Shuah. Shuah and er (biblical person) are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Er (biblical person)

Euphrates

The Euphrates (see below) is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.

See Shuah and Euphrates

Gersonides

Levi ben Gershon (1288 – 20 April 1344), better known by his Graecized name as Gersonides, or by his Latinized name Magister Leo Hebraeus, or in Hebrew by the abbreviation of first letters as RaLBaG, was a medieval French Jewish philosopher, Talmudist, mathematician, physician and astronomer/astrologer.

See Shuah and Gersonides

Hebrew language

Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.

See Shuah and Hebrew language

Hittites

The Hittites were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia.

See Shuah and Hittites

Ishbak

Ishbak (יִשְׁבָּ֣ק Yīšbāq, "he will leave; leaving"), also spelled Jisbak and Josabak, was, according to the Bible, the fifth son of Abraham and Keturah. Shuah and Ishbak are Children of Abraham.

See Shuah and Ishbak

Israelites

The Israelites were a group of Semitic-speaking tribes in the ancient Near East who, during the Iron Age, inhabited a part of Canaan. Shuah and Israelites are Canaanite people.

See Shuah and Israelites

Job (biblical figure)

Job (אִיּוֹב Īyyōv; Ἰώβ Iṓb) is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible.

See Shuah and Job (biblical figure)

Jokshan

Jokshan (يقشان, yoqšān) was, according to the Bible, a son of Abraham (Avraham) and his wife or concubine Keturah, whom he wed after the death of Sarah. Shuah and Jokshan are Children of Abraham.

See Shuah and Jokshan

Josephus

Flavius Josephus (Ἰώσηπος,; AD 37 – 100) was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader.

See Shuah and Josephus

Judah (son of Jacob)

Judah was, according to the Book of Genesis, the fourth of the six sons of Jacob and Leah and the founder of the Tribe of Judah of the Israelites. Shuah and Judah (son of Jacob) are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Judah (son of Jacob)

Keturah

Keturah (קְטוּרָה, Qəṭūrā, possibly meaning "incense"; قطورة) was a wife (1917 Jewish Publication Society of America translation).

See Shuah and Keturah

King James Version

on the title-page of the first edition and in the entries in works like the "Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church", etc.--> The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I.

See Shuah and King James Version

Medan, son of Abraham

According to the Bible, Medan (מְדָן Məḏān "contention; to twist, conflict"); also spelt Madan was the third son of Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites, and Keturah whom he wed after the death of Sarah. Shuah and Medan, son of Abraham are Book of Genesis people and Children of Abraham.

See Shuah and Medan, son of Abraham

Midian, son of Abraham

According to the Hebrew Bible, Midian (מִדְיָן Miḏyān) is the fourth son of Abraham and Keturah, the woman Abraham married after Sarah's death. Shuah and Midian, son of Abraham are Book of Genesis people and Children of Abraham.

See Shuah and Midian, son of Abraham

Midrash

Midrash (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. מִדְרָשׁ; מִדְרָשִׁים or midrashot) is expansive Jewish Biblical exegesis using a rabbinic mode of interpretation prominent in the Talmud.

See Shuah and Midrash

Mikraot Gedolot

A Mikraot Gedolot (Great Scriptures), often called a "Rabbinic Bible" in English, is an edition of the Hebrew Bible that generally includes three distinct elements.

See Shuah and Mikraot Gedolot

Onan

Onan was a figure detailed in the Book of Genesis chapter 38, as the second son of Judah who married the daughter of Shuah the Canaanite. Shuah and Onan are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Onan

Patriarch

The highest-ranking bishops in Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Catholic Church (above major archbishop and primate), the Hussite Church, Church of the East, and some Independent Catholic Churches are termed patriarchs (and in certain cases also popes – such as the Pope of Rome or Pope of Alexandria, and catholicoi – such as Catholicos Karekin II, and Baselios Thomas I Catholicos of the East).

See Shuah and Patriarch

Rashi

Shlomo Yitzchaki (רבי שלמה יצחקי; Salomon Isaacides; Salomon de Troyes; 13 July 1105), commonly known by the acronym Rashi, was a French rabbi who authored comprehensive commentaries on the Talmud and Hebrew Bible.

See Shuah and Rashi

Red Sea

The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

See Shuah and Red Sea

Sarah

Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch, prophet, and major figure in Abrahamic religions.

See Shuah and Sarah

Sefer haYashar (midrash)

Sefer haYashar (ספר הישר) is a medieval Hebrew midrash, also known as the Toledot Adam and Divrei haYamim heArukh.

See Shuah and Sefer haYashar (midrash)

Septuagint

The Septuagint, sometimes referred to as the Greek Old Testament or The Translation of the Seventy (Hē metáphrasis tôn Hebdomḗkonta), and often abbreviated as LXX, is the earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible from the original Hebrew.

See Shuah and Septuagint

Shelah (son of Judah)

According to the Bible, Shelah/Shela was the third son of Judah, and was born at Chezib, which can be identified with an unknown town in the vicinity of Mareshah. Shuah and Shelah (son of Judah) are Book of Genesis people.

See Shuah and Shelah (son of Judah)

Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

See Shuah and Syria

Talmud

The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.

See Shuah and Talmud

Targum

A targum (תרגום 'interpretation, translation, version') was an originally spoken translation of the Hebrew Bible (also called the Tanakh) that a professional translator (מְתוּרגְמָן mǝturgǝmān) would give in the common language of the listeners when that was not Biblical Hebrew.

See Shuah and Targum

The Septuagint version of the Old Testament (Brenton)

The Septuagint version of the Old Testament is a translation of the Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published by Samuel Bagster & Sons, London, in 1844, in English only.

See Shuah and The Septuagint version of the Old Testament (Brenton)

Troglodytae

The Troglodytae (Τρωγλοδύται, Trōglodytai), or Troglodyti (literally "cave goers"), were people mentioned in various locations by many ancient Greek and Roman geographers and historians, including Herodotus (5th century BCE), Agatharchides (2nd century BCE), Diodorus Siculus (1st century BCE), Strabo (64/63 BCE – c. 24 CE), Pliny (1st century CE), Josephus (37 – c.

See Shuah and Troglodytae

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuah

Also known as Shuah (son of Abraham), Sous (son of Abraham), Sûchu.

Shuah, the Glossary

Table of Contents

See also

Canaanite people

Children of Abraham

Set index articles on Hebrew Bible people

References