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Shuah is the mother of Er/Adam, Onan/Israel and Shelah/Joseph. There is no woman who meets that requirement in the mystery. She was a Canaaanite, which means 'lowlander' and is a metaphor for 'of the earth'. All men are created from dust. <ref>Ge 18:27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which [am but] dust and ashes:</ref> Hills and mountains are 'spiritual'. Her name, Shuah, means 'rich' <ref>1Ti 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;</ref> and 'cry out for help'. <ref>Ro 8:22 For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.</ref> | Shuah is the mother of Er/Adam, Onan/Israel and Shelah/Joseph. There is no woman who meets that requirement in the mystery. She was a Canaaanite, which means 'lowlander' and is a metaphor for 'of the earth'. All men are created from dust. <ref>Ge 18:27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which [am but] dust and ashes:</ref> Hills and mountains are 'spiritual'. The ground 'adamah', is the feminine of 'adam'. Her name, Shuah, means 'rich' <ref>1Ti 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;</ref> and 'cry out for help'. <ref>Ro 8:22 For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.</ref> | ||
===Er/Adam=== | ===Er/Adam=== |