This name belongs to 4 different people and places in the Bible:
Definition
apparently from H5779; consultation; Uts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by them.
Traditional renderings: Uz.
Traditional renderings: Uz.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
8 total
- Genesis 10:23ע֥וּץ · UzThe sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
- Genesis 22:21ע֥וּץ · UzUz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
- Genesis 36:28ע֥וּץ · UzThese are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- 1 Chronicles 1:17וְע֥וּץ · UzThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
- 1 Chronicles 1:42ע֥וּץ · UzThe sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- Job 1:1ע֖וּץ · of UzThere was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.
- Jeremiah 25:20הָע֑וּץ · of Uz…all the mixed tribes; all the kings of Uz; all the kings of the Philistines: Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
- Lamentations 4:21ע֑וּץ · of UzSo rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.