Strong H57804 sensesעוּץ

Uz

Transliteration
‛ûts
Pronunciation
oots

Meaning of the name

Uz = "wooded"

The 4 senses of Strong H5780

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5780 appears in 8 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A region associated with Job, Edom, and ArabiaH5780J3 verses · Job, Jeremiah, Lamentations
  2. Son of Aram, grandson of ShemH5780G2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  3. Son of Dishan, a Horite chiefH5780I2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  4. Son of Nahor, Abraham's brotherH5780H1 verse · Genesis

General definition

Apparently from H5779; consultation;
{Uts} a son of {Aram} also a {Seirite} and the regions settled by them: - Uz.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • uz7
  • huz1

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:23
    And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
  2. Genesis 22:21
    Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
  3. Genesis 36:28
    The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
  4. 1 Chronicles 1:17
    The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
  5. 1 Chronicles 1:42
    The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
  6. Job 1:1
    There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
  7. Jeremiah 25:20
    And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod,
  8. Lamentations 4:21
    Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.