5 entries 5 sources
Puah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Splendid. (1.) One of the two midwives who feared God, and refused to kill the Hebrew male children at their birth (Ex. 1:15-21). (2.) A descendant of Issachar (Judg. 10:1).
Scripture references
Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(splendid).
Scripture references
Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
PU'AH (mouth). Of the tribe of Issachar, who judged Israel after Abimelech. Jud 10:1. One of the two midwives whom Pharaoh ordered to kill all Hebrew male children at their birth. Ex 1:15-21.
Scripture references
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
mouth; corner; bush of hair
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
PU'AH (mouth). Of the tribe of Issachar, who judged Israel after Abimelech. Jud 10:1. One of the two midwives whom Pharaoh ordered to kill all Hebrew male children at their birth. Ex 1:15-21.