Quick Definition
Uz
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Uts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by them.
Derivation: apparently from H5779 (עוּץ); consultation;
KJV Usage: Uz.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עוּץ (uts) — Uz. A man of the Syrians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.23; son of: Aram (H0758); brother of: Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851) § Uz = "wooded" 1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth 2) son of Nahor by Milcah 3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir 4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
עוּץ (uts) — Uz. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435); brother of: Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A); half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601) § Uz = "wooded" 1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth 2) son of Nahor by Milcah 3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir 4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
עוּץ (uts) — Uz. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.28; son of: Dishan (H1789); brother of: Aran (H0765) § Uz = "wooded" 1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth 2) son of Nahor by Milcah 3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir 4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
עוּץ (uts) — Uz.
§ Uz = "wooded" the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עוּץ n.pr. m. (eldest) ‘son’ of Aram, = ‘son’ of Shem
eldest ‘son’ of Naḥor
Edomite name
loc. on Uz as vague name for E. country
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