H5813Hebrewʿuzziy

עֻזִּי

Uzzi.

9
Total Occurrences
3
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a levite, son of bukki and father of zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  • 2son of tola and grandson of issachar
  • 3a benjamite, son of bela and head of a family of benjamin
  • 4son of michri and father of elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in jerusalem. maybe same as 3
  • 5a levite, son of bani, and an overseer of the levites in jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
  • 6a priest, chief of the father's house of jedaiah, in the time of joiakim the high priest
  • 7one of the priests who helped ezra in the dedication of the wall of jerusalem. maybe same as 6

Etymology & Derivation

from H5810 (עָזַז); forceful;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻUzzîy; Pronunciation: ooz-zee'