Strong's H5798 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עֻזָּא (ʻUzzâʼ)

Pronunciation: ooz-zaw'

POS: ooz-zaw' Morph: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Exegesis: or ; feminine of ; strength;

Definition: or עֻזָּה; feminine of עֹז; strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites; Uzza, Uzzah.

KJV Usage: Uzza, Uzzah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Uzza or Uzzah = "strength"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) a man slain by Jehovah for touching the sacred ark
• 4. 2) a Benjamite of the sons of Ehud
• 5. 3) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
• 6. 4) a Merarite Levite
• 7. n pr loc
• 8. 5) the garden where kings Manasseh and Amon of Judah were buried

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