## It came about at that time that Judah ##

This introduces a new part of the story that focuses on Judah in 38:1-30. Alternate translation: "Soon after, Judah" or "At that time, Judah" (UDB)

## a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah ##

"a man named Hirah in the town of Adullam" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## whose name was Shua ##

"Shua is a canaanite woman who married Judah.