SUA

SUA

“depression”.
(a) Son of Abraham and Keturah (Gen. 25:2). The tribe called Shuah, arising from him, is undoubtedly the one that settled near the country of Uz (cf. Shuhite Bildad, Jb. 2:11).

Probable identification: A district called Súa, as. “Suhu”, west of the Euphrates and near the mouths of the Balikh and the Khabur.

(b) A Canaanite whose daughter Judah took to wife; she was the mother of Er, Onan, and Shelah (Gen. 38:2, 12; 1 Chron. 2:3).

(c) Descendant of Asher, daughter of Eber (1 Chron. 7:32).

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