Quick Definition
Buz
Biblical Persons & Places
Buz
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.14;
only referred to as Buz (בּוּז);
father of Jahdo.
Buz
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21;
only referred to as Buz (בּוּז);
son of Nahor and Milcah;
a brother of Uz, Kemuel, Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph and Bethuel;
half-brother of: Tebah, Gaham, Tahash and Maacah.
Buz
Buz= near Dedan (Dedan@Isa.21.13-Ezk=H1719A)
A location near Dedan only mentioned at Jer.25.23;
only referred to as Buz (בּוּז).
Strong's Definition
Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite
Derivation: the same as H937 (בּוּז);
KJV Usage: Buz.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Buz = "contempt"
1) second son of Nahor, Abraham's nephew
2) a Gadite
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21;
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Uz (H5780H), 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)
§ Buz = "contempt"
1) second son of Nahor, Abraham's nephew
2) a Gadite
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בּוּז
bûz
BDB Definition:
Buz = contempt
1) second son of Nahor, Abrahams nephew
2) a Gadite
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H937
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
