Uzziah

Uzziah (Azariah) was a Levite musician during David's reign.

The name Uzziah means “Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 6:24; referred to as Uzziah (עֻזִּיָּהוּ) or Azariah (עֲזַרְיָ֫הוּ); a son of Uriel; father of Shaul.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Uriel
Children: Shaul

Alternative names

עֻזִּיָּהוּUzziah
עֲזַרְיָ֫הוּAzariahmeans “he that hears the Lord”

Mentions

1 Chronicles 6:24עֻזִּיָּהוּ · Uzziah
Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
1 Chronicles 6:36עֲזַרְיָ֫הוּ · Azariah
…the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,