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Shua; Shuah

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Concise Bible Dictionary:

A Canaanite, whose daughter became the wife of Judah (Gen. 38:2,122And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her. (Genesis 38:2)
12And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite. (Genesis 38:12)
; 1 Chron. 2:33The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him. (1 Chronicles 2:3)).

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a cry: opulence: salvation