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Suah, a descendant of Asher mentioned in a genealogy.
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Suah is mentioned in 1Ch.7.36 as a son of Zophah, who was a descendant of Asher. No other details are provided about Suah in the biblical text. He is listed in a genealogy of the tribe of Asher.
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(sweeping), son of Zophah an Asherite. (1 Chronicles 7:36) (B.C. about 1020.)
speaking; entreating; ditch
SU'AH (sweepings), an Asherite chieftain. 1 Chr 7:36.
SU'AH (sweepings), an Asherite chieftain. 1 Chr 7:36.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5477
The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
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