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Lexicon :: Strong's H5798 - ʿuzzā'

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עֻזָּא
Transliteration
ʿuzzā'
Pronunciation
ooz-zaw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

עֻזָּא ʻUzzâʼ, ooz-zaw'; or עֻזָּה ʻUzzâh; feminine of H5797; strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites:—Uzza, Uzzah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H5798 in the following manner: Uzza (10x), Uzzah (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H5798 in the following manner: Uzza (10x), Uzzah (4x).
  1. Uzza or Uzzah = "strength"

    proper masculine noun
    1. a man slain by Jehovah for touching the sacred ark

    2. a Benjamite of the sons of Ehud

    3. ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

    4. a Merarite Levite

      proper locative noun
    5. the garden where kings Manasseh and Amon of Judah were buried

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֻזָּא ʻUzzâʼ, ooz-zaw'; or עֻזָּה ʻUzzâh; feminine of H5797; strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites:—Uzza, Uzzah.
STRONGS H5798: Abbreviations
עֻזָּא proper name, masculine Οζα, Αζα :
1. driver of the ark 2 Samuel 6:3 = עֻזָּה 2 Samuel 6:6; 2 Samuel 6:7; 2 Samuel 6:8 = עֻזָּא 1 Chronicles 13:7, 9, 10, 11.
2. in גַּןעֻֿזָּא burial-place of Manasseh and Amon 2 Kings 21:18, 26 (ע׳ perhaps = עֻזִּיָּה, compare StaG i. 569, ii. 679 Kit).
3. Benjamite name 1 Chronicles 8:7.
4. head of family of returned exiles Ezra 2:49 = Nehemiah 7:51.

עֻזָּה proper name, masculine
1. Levite name 1 Chronicles 6:14, Οζ(ι)α, Αζα.
2. see עֻזָּא above.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

6:3; 6:6; 6:7; 6:8

2 Kings

21:18; 21:26

1 Chronicles

6:14; 8:7; 13:7; 13:9; 13:10; 13:11

Ezra

2:49

Nehemiah

7:51

H5798

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5798 matches the Hebrew עֻזָּא (ʿuzzā'),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:3 - And they [fn]drove the ark of God on a new cart that they might bring it from the house of Abinadab which was on the hill; and [fn]Uzzah H5798 and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were leading the new cart.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:6 -

Then they came to the threshing floor of Nacon. And [fn]Uzzah H5798 reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, because the oxen nearly upset it.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:7 - And the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzzah H5798, and God struck him down there for [fn]his irreverence; and he died there by the ark of God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:8 - And David became angry because [fn]of Yahweh’s breaking out against Uzzah H5798; and that place is called [fn]Perez-uzzah to this day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:18 - And Manasseh slept with his fathers and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza H5798. And Amon his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:26 - And he was buried in his grave in the garden of Uzza H5798, and Josiah his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 -

The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah H5798 his son,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:7 -

namely, Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera—he took them away into exile; and he became the father of Uzza H5798 and Ahihud.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:7 - And they drove the ark of God on a new cart from the house of Abinadab, and Uzza H5798 and Ahio were leading the cart.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:9 -

Then they came to the threshing floor of Chidon. And Uzza H5798 reached out with his hand to take hold of the ark, because the oxen nearly upset it.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:10 - And the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzza H5798, and He struck him down because he reached out with his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:11 - And David became angry because [fn]of Yahweh’s breaking out against Uzza H5798; and that place is called [fn]Perez-uzza to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:49 -

the sons of Uzza H5798, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:51 -

the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza H5798, the sons of Paseah,

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