Strong H5780H5780Hעוּץ

Uz

One of the 4 senses of Strong H5780

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

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21;
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Buz (H938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A);
half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)

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

Uz

Son of Nahor, Abraham's brother

Uz, son of Nahor and nephew of Abraham, was an Aramean.

In the Bible

Strong H5780H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • huz1

First verses

  1. Genesis 22:21
    Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
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