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H7777 שׁוּעָל (Shûwʻâl) shoo-awl'

Hebrew
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Biblical Persons & Places

Shual Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.36; referred to as Shual (שׁוּעָל), or Ulla (עֻלָּא); son of Zophah; a brother of Suah, Harnepher, Beri, Imrah, Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera; father of Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.
Shual Shual= near Ophrah_1 (Ophrah@Jos.18.23-Mic=H6084G)
A location near Ophrah only mentioned at 1Sa.13.17; only referred to as Shual (שׁוּעָל).

Strong's Definition

Shual, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine

Derivation: the same as H7776 (שׁוּעָל);

KJV Usage: Shual.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Shual = "jackal"
n pr m
1) as Asherite, son of Zophah
n pr loc
2) a district in Benjamin probably north of Michmash

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שׁוּעָל (shu.al) — Shual.

§ Shual = "jackal" as Asherite, son of Zophah

שׁוּעָל (shu.al) — Shual. A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.36; son of: Zophah (H6690); brother of: Suah (H5477), Harnepher (H2774), Beri (H1275), Imrah (H3236), Bezer (H1221H), Hod (H1936), Shamma (H8037H), Shilshah (H8030), Ithran (H3506H) and Beera (H0878); father of: Arah (H0733), Hanniel (H2592H) and Rizia (H7525); also called Ulla at 1Ch.7.39; Also named: ul.la (עֻלָּא "Ulla" H5925) § Shual = "jackal" a district in Benjamin probably north of Michmash

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Wild Animals | ≈ אֹחַ · אִי · תַּן

jackal, fox = animal that looks like a longhaired dog with a pointed nose and a bushy tail; either reddish with white underparts (fox) or yellowish brown with red tips to the fur on the back (jackal); scavenger; ≈ associated with destruction and devastation, and also with being insignificant but self-important

JDG 15:4 · NEH 3:35 · PSA 63:11 · SNG 2:15 · SNG 2:15 · LAM 5:18 · EZK 13:4

name

Names of Locations

Shual = region or district; ◄ territory of Benjamin

1SA 13:17

Names of People

Shual = man; ◄ son of Zophah; tribe of Asher

1CH 7:36

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שׁוּעָל n.pr.loc. district in Israel base

שׁוּעָל n.pr.m. in Asher;—1 Ch 7:36 ref

Bible Occurrences (2)

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