Uzzi
Who he was
Uzzi was a descendant of Issachar, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He was the son of Tola and one of the clan heads of Issachar. Uzzi and his brothers Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel were all described as brave warriors and outstanding leaders. Their descendants were numerous and powerful during the time of King David. This Uzzi helped establish the strength and influence of the tribe of Issachar.
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Family
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Every mention
2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 2 mentions
1 Chronicles 7:2The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations. Their number in the days of David…1 Chronicles 7:3The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.
What the dictionary says
The Lord is my strength.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain