Bible Names N-Z

Vajezatha in Easton's Bible Dictionary

purity; worthy of honour, one of Haman's sons, whom the Jews slew in the palace of Shushan (Esther 9:9)....

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Zaavan in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A Horite chief, son of Ezer, Seir's son (Genesis 36:27)....

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Uzziel in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A son of Kohath Ex 6:18,22; Le 10:4 -2. A Simeonite captain 1Ch 4:42 -3. Son of Bela 1Ch 7:7 -4. One of David's musicians 1Ch 25:4 -5. A Levite -Son of Jeduthun 2Ch 29:14 -6. A goldsmith Helped in repairing the walls of Jerusalem Ne 3:8...

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Vajesatha in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

One of Haman's ten sons, slain by the Jews in Shushan (Esther 9:9); from Zend vatija "better," and zata "born."...

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Uz in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

uz (uts 'erets uts; Os, Ox, Ausitis): Biblical Data: (1) In Gen 10:23 Uz is the oldest son of Aram and grandson of Shem, while in 1 Ch 1:17 Uz is the son of Shem. Septuagint inserts a passage which supplies this lacking name. As the tables of the nations in Gen 10 are chiefly geographical and ethnographical, Uz seems to have been the name of a...

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Uzal in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(separate), the sixth son of Joktan, Ge 10:27; 1Ch 1:21 whose settlements are clearly traced in the ancient name of San'a, the capital city of the Yemen (a district of Arabia), which was originally Awzal. From its position in the centre of the best portion of that kingdom it must always have been an important city. (San'a is situated about 150...

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Uzzah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. A Benjamite, of Ehud's sons (1 Chronicles 8:7). 2. Children of Uzza; Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:51). 3. A descendant of Merari (1 Chronicles 6:29)....

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Uzziah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

u-zi'-a, oo-zi'-a (`uzziyah (2 Ki 15:13,30; Hos 1:1; Am 1:1; Zec 14:5), `uzziyahu (2 Ki 15:32,34; Isa 1:1; 6:1; 7:1; 2 Ch 26:1 ff; 27:2); also called `azaryah (2 Ki 14:21; 15:1,7; 1 Ch 3:12), 'azaryahu (2 Ki 15:6,8); Azarias, in Kings, elsewhere Ozias; the significations of the names are similar, the former meaning "my strength is Yah"; the la...

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Uz in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Aram Ge 10:23; 1Ch 1:17 -2. Son of Nahor Ge 22:21 In the A. V., called Huz -3. Son of Dishan Ge 36:28; 1Ch 1:42 -4. A country of unknown location Home of Job Job 1:1 Prophecies concerning Jer 25:20; La 4:21...

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