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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Shual

 

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shual

fox; path; first


Naves Topical Index
Shual

1. Son of Zophah
1 Chronicles 7:36

2. A country of unknown location
1 Samuel 13:17


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shual

(a jackal), son of Zophah, an Asherite. (1 Chronicles 7:36) (B.C. after 1445.)


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shual, the Land of

Land of the fox, a district in the tribe of Benjamin (1 Samuel 13:17); possibly the same as Shalim (9:4), in the neighbourhood of Shaalabbin (Joshua 19:42).


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shual, the Land of

a district named in (1 Samuel 13:17) only. It is pretty certain from the passage that it lay north of Michmash. If therefore it be identical with the "land of Shalim" (1 Samuel 9:4)

as is not impossible

we have the first and only clue yet obtained to Saul's journey in quest of the asses. The name Shual has not yet been identified.