Puw`ah

poo-aw'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Feminine

Puw`ah Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 1
Puah = "splendid"
  1. one of the 2 midwives of the Hebrews ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to Israel; time of Moses
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
h[wp
Origin
from an unused root meaning to glitter
Strong's Number
6326
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

Puah
1
Total
1

NAS Verse Count

1
Total
1
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Puw`ah". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .