Strong H6560H6560Hפֶּרֶץ עֻזָּא

Perez-uzzah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6560

Transliteration
perets ‛ûzzâ'
Pronunciation
peh'-rets ooz-zaw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.6.3;
son of: Abinadab (H41);
brother of: Eleazar (H499H) and Ahio (H283); also called Perez-uzzah at 2Sa.6.8;
Another name of uz.za (עֻזָּא "Uzzah" H5798A)

Meaning of the name

Perez-uzza or Perezuzzah = "breach of Uzza"

General definition

From H6556 and H5798; break of Uzza;
{Perets-Uzza} a place in Palestine: - Perez-uzza.

In the biblical story

Uzzah

Died while moving the ark; place named after him

Uzzah died while moving the ark; the place was named Perez-uzzah.

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