Easton

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 (Jg 10:1).

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1. One of the Hebrew midwives (Ex 1:15). 2. Father of Tola (Jg 10:1). In Ge 46:13; Nu 26:23 [Puvah], 1Ch 7:1, he is Tola's brother.

1. One of the midwives who preserved the male Hebrew children, contrary to the commandment of the king. Ex 1:15.

2. Father of Tola, of the tribe of Issachar. Jg 10:1.

3. The name apparently given to PHUVAH in 1Ch 7:1.

Pu'ah

(splendid).

1. The father of Tola, a man of the tribe of Issachar and judge of Israel after Abimelech.

(B.C. 1211.)

2. The son of Issachar,

elsewhere called Phuvah and Pua.

3. One of the two midwives to whom Pharaoh gave instructions to kill the Hebrew male children at their birth.

(B.C. 1571.)