Uzzi
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The Lord is my strength.
A son of Bela, and grandson of Benjamin (1 Chr 7:7).
A Benjamite, a chief in the tribe (1 Chr 9:8).
A son of Bani. He had the oversight of the Levites after the return from captivity (Neh 11:22).
The head of the house of Jedaiah, one of “the chief of the priests” (Neh 12:19).
A priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem (Neh 12:42).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
uz'-i ('uzzi, perhaps "my strength"):
(1) A descendant of Aaron and high priest, unknown apart from these sources (1 Chr 6:5; 1 Chr 6:6; 1 Chr 6:51 (Hebrew 5:31,32; 6:36); Ezra 7:4).
(2) An eponym of a family of Issachar (1 Chr 7:2; 1 Chr 7:3).
(3) Head of a Benjamite family (1 Chr 7:7), or more probably of a Zebulunite family (see Curtis, Chron., 145-49).
(4) Father of Elah, a Benjamite (1 Chr 9:8), perhaps the same as (5).
(5) A son of Bani and overseer of the Levitea in Jerusalem (Neh 11:22).
(6) Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah (Neh 12:19; Neh 12:42).
David Francis Roberts
See also
Person Uzzi (1 Chr 6,5) Person Uzzi (1 Chr 7,2) Person Uzzi (1 Chr 7,7) Person Uzzi (1 Chr 9,8) Person Uzzi (Neh 11,22) Person Uzzi (Neh 12,19) Person Uzzi (Neh 12,42)
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