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uz.za H5798

עֻזָּא (uz.za) means “Uzzah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עֻזָּא Hebrew · H5798 14 tagged occurrences in 14 verses

Pronunciation guide: ooz-zaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5798A

עֻזָּא · uz.za · Uzzah

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.6.3; son of: Abinadab (H0041); brother of: Eleazar (H0499H) and Ahio (H0283); also called Perez-uzzah at 2Sa.6.8; Also named: pe.rets uz.za (פֶּרֶץ עֻזָּא "Perez-uzzah" H6560H) § Uzza or Uzzah = "strength" 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) the garden where kings Manasseh and Amon of Judah were buried

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TBESH · H5798B

עֻזָּה · uz.zah · Uzzah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.29; son of: Shimei (H8096M); father of: Shimea (H8092) § Uzza or Uzzah = "strength" a Merarite Levite

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TBESH · H5798G

עֻזָּא · uz.za · (Garden of) Uzza

Combined with gan (גַּן "garden" H1588) § Uzza or Uzzah = "strength" a Merarite Levite

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TBESH · H5798H

עֻזָּא · uz.za · Uzza

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.7; son of: Ehud (H0164); brother of: Naaman (H5283J), Ahijah (H0281K), Gera (H1617J) and Ahihud (H0284) § Uzza or Uzzah = "strength" a Merarite Levite

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TBESH · H5798I

עֻזָּא · uz.za · Uzza

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.49 § Uzza or Uzzah = "strength" a Merarite Levite

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or עֻזָּה; feminine of H5797 (עֹז); strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites

KJV glosses: Uzza, Uzzah.

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How translators render H5798

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of uzza	5
against uzzah	4
uzzah	4
with uzzah	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of uzza	4
uzza	3
against uzza	1
against uzzah	1
and uzza	1
and uzzah	1
upon uzza	1
upon uzzah	1
uzzah	1

Verses containing H5798

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2 Samuel 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,
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2 Samuel 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
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2 Samuel 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.
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2 Samuel 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
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2 Kings 21:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his palace garden, the garden of Uzza. And his son Amon reigned in his place.
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2 Kings 21:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah reigned in his place.
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1 Chronicles 6:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
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Source alternate reference: 6.14
1 Chronicles 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
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1 Chronicles 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart.
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1 Chronicles 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.
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1 Chronicles 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.
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1 Chronicles 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
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Ezra 2:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,
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Nehemiah 7:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the descendants of Gazzam, the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah,
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