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Uzzi

עֻזִּיStrong’s H5813

uzzi (uz-zi)

Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Uzzi is the Hebrew word usually translated “uzzi”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,”
1 Chronicles 6:5 KJV
Meaning
  1. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  2. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  3. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  4. Son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3
  5. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  6. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  7. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  8. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  9. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  10. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  11. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  12. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  13. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  14. Son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3
  15. A Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  16. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  17. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  18. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  19. Son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3
  20. A Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  21. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  22. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  23. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  24. Son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3
  25. A Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  26. A Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself
  27. Son of Tola and grandson of Issachar
  28. A Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin
  29. Son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3
  30. A Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
How it's translated
  • uzzi 8
  • and uzzi 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 7
  • Nehemiah 3
  • Ezra 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.5; son of: Bukki (H1231H); father of: Zerahiah (H2228) § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.2; son of: Tola (H8439); brother of: Rephaiah (H7509I), Jeriel (H3400), Jahmai (H3181), Ibsam (H3005) and Shemuel (H8050I); father of: Izrahiah (H3156) § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.7; son of: Bela (H1106A); brother of: Ard (H0714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H0675H), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H0146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H0031), Abishua (H0050H) and Ahoah (H0265) § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.8; son of: Michri (H4381); father of: Elah (H0425K) § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.22; son of: Bani (H1137O) § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.19 § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah …

עֻזִּי uzzi · Uzzi

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.42 § Uzzi = "strong" 1) a Levite, son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah in the line of the high priest although apparently never high priest himself 2) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar 3) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a family of Benjamin 4) son of Michri and father of Elah and an ancestor of a family of returned exiles settling in Jerusalem. Maybe same as 3 5) a Levite, son of Bani, and an overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah …

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.