Bible Dictionaries
Bathshua
Holman Bible Dictionary
(bat' sshyoo uh) Personal name meaning, “daughter of nobility.” 1. Canaanite wife of Judah and mother of Er, Onan, and Shelah (1 Chronicles 2:3 NAS, TEV, NRSV). KJV, NIV read, “daughter of Shua.” Genesis 38:2 says her name was Shuah, while Genesis 38:12 calls her daughter of Shuah or Bath-shua. See Shuah . 2. Name for Bathsheba in 1 Chronicles 3:5 . See Bathsheba .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Bathshua'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/b/bathshua.html. 1991.