עֻזָּא

uz.zaUzzah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man14 occurrences5 books14 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Uzza: Benjamite exile born in Moab
  • Uzza: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylon
  • Uzzah: Levite of the clan of Merari
  • Uzzah: Died while moving the ark; place named after him
  • Uzza: A garden where Manasseh and Amon were buried

Definition

or עֻזָּה; feminine of H5797; strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites
Traditional renderings: Uzza, Uzzah.

Glossary entries

Uzzah Uzza Perez-uzzah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

14 total
  1. 2 Samuel 6:3וְעֻזָּ֣א · Uzzah
    They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,
  2. 2 Samuel 6:6עֻזָּ֜א · Uzzah
    When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
  3. 2 Samuel 6:7בְּעֻזָּ֔ה · against Uzzah
    And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.
  4. 2 Samuel 6:8בְּעֻזָּ֑ה · against Uzzah
    Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
  5. 2 Kings 21:18עֻזָּ֑א · of Uzza
    And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his palace garden, the garden of Uzza. And his son Amon reigned in his place.
  6. 2 Kings 21:26עֻזָּ֑א · of Uzza
    And he was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah reigned in his place.
  7. 1 Chronicles 6:29עֻזָּ֥ה · Uzzah
    The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
  8. 1 Chronicles 8:7עֻזָּ֖א · of Uzza
    Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
  9. 1 Chronicles 13:7וְעֻזָּ֣א · with Uzzah
    So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart.
  10. 1 Chronicles 13:9עֻזָּ֜א · Uzzah
    When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.
  11. 1 Chronicles 13:10בְּעֻזָּ֔א · against Uzzah
    And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.
  12. 1 Chronicles 13:11בְּעֻזָּ֑א · against Uzzah
    Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
  13. Ezra 2:49עֻזָּ֥א · of Uzza
    …the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,
  14. Nehemiah 7:51עֻזָּ֖א · of Uzza
    …the descendants of Gazzam, the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah,