International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Uzzi
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Uzzi
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uz´ı̄ (×¢×–Ö¼×™, ‛uzzı̄, perhaps “my strengthâ€):
(1) A descendant of Aaron and high priest, unknown apart from these sources (, , (Hebrew 5:31, 32; 6:36); ).
(2) An eponym of a family of Issachar (, ).
(3) Head of a Benjamite family (), or more probably of a Zebulunite family (see Curtis, Chron., 145-49).
(4) Father of Elah, a Benjamite (), perhaps the same as (5).
(5) A son of Bani and overseer of the Levitea in Jerusalem ().
(6) Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah (, ).