Uzal

Uzal Scripture - Genesis 10:27

And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,...

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Uzal Scripture - 1 Chronicles 1:21

Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,...

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Uzal in Wikipedia

Uzal in the Hebrew Bible, descendant of Joktan whose clan supposedly settled in Saudi Arabia. He was believed to be the founder of an Arabian tribe. Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah (Genesis 10:26-27)...

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Uzal in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Joktan Ge 10:27; 1Ch 1:21...

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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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Uzal in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a wanderer, a descendant of Joktan (Gen. 10:27; 1 Chr. 1:21), the founder apparently of one of the Arab tribes; the name also probably of the province they occupied and of their chief city....

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Uzal in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Joktan's sixth son (Genesis 10:27; 1 Chronicles 1:21). The capital of the Yemen (Arabia Felix) was originally Awzal (now San'a), anciently the most flourishing of Arab communities, its rivals being Sheba and Sephar. The Greek and Roman writers (Pliny, N. H. 12:16) call it Auzara, a city of the Gebanitae. Uzal is situated on an elevation, with ...

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Uzal in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

u'-zal ('uzal): Sixth son of Joktan (Gen 10:27; 1 Ch 1:21). Uzal as the name of a place perhaps occurs in Ezek 27:19. the Revised Version (British and American) reads, "Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares." Here an obscure verbal form, me'uzzal, is taken to mean "something spun," "yarn." But with a very slight change we may read me'...

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