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HebrewH6312Proper Noun (Masculine)

פּוּאָה

pu.ah

4Occurrences
H6312Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Puah or Puvvah, the name of two Israelites

or פֻּוָּה; from H6284 (פָּאָה); a blast;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Puvah (KJV: Phuvah) at ; 1xPunite at ; Also named: pu.ni (*פּוּנִי *"Punite" H6324) § Puah or Pua or Phuvah = "splendid" 1) son of Issachar 1a) also 'Pua' and 'Phuvah' 2) man of Issachar, father of Tola, the judge of Israel after Abimelech

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

פּוּאָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Judges
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 7:1BSB

The sons of Issachar:Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.

Genesis 46:13BSB

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

Judges 10:1BSB

After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.

Numbers 26:23BSB

These were the descendants of Issachar by their clans:The Tolaite clan from Tola,the Punite clan from Puvah,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.