Strong H940בּוּזִי
Buzite
- Transliteration
- bûzîy
- Pronunciation
- boo-zee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patronymic from H938; a Buzite or descendant of Buz: - Buzite.
Meaning of the name
Buzite = "contempt"
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Ram (H7410I), first mentioned at Job.32.2
In the biblical story
Buzites
Descendants of Buz, Nahor's son
The Buzites were descendants of Buz, the son of Nahor, Abraham's brother.
In the Bible
Strong H940 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- buzite2
First verses
- Job 32:2Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
- Job 32:6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.