Strong H5780H5780Gעוּץ

Transliteration: ‛ûts
Pronunciation: oots
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the Syrians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.23;
son of: Aram (H758);
brother of: Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851)

Meaning of the name

Uz = "wooded"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Son of Aram, grandson of Shem

Uz, son of Aram and grandson of Shem, was an early Semitic patriarch.

In the Bible

Strong H5780G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

First verses

Genesis 10:23
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
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.