Uzzi עֻזִּי
Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem
Biography
Uzzi was a Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem. He is mentioned in the list of the first inhabitants of Jerusalem after the return from the Babylonian exile. This list includes people from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who settled in the city. Uzzi's mention indicates that he was one of the Benjamites who took up residence in Jerusalem to help repopulate the city after the exile.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 9:8
"and Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | עֻזִּי | H5813J |