Uz
Uz, a Horite, was the son of Dishan, a chief in Seir.
The name Uz means “counsel; words”
MaleEdomiteEdomPatriarchs eraOld Testament2 books2 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Genesis 36:28; only referred to as Uz (עוּץ); son of Dishan; a brother of Aran.
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Alternative names
- עוּץUz
Mentions
- These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.