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Uzziel

Holman Bible Dictionary

(uhz zih ehl) Personal name meaning, “God is strength.” 1. Descendant of Levi (Exodus 6:18; Numbers 3:19; 1Chronicles 6:2,1 Chronicles 6:18 ) and ancestor of a subdivision of Levites, the Uzzielites (Numbers 3:27; 1 Chronicles 15:10; 1 Chronicles 26:23 ). 2 . One captain in the successful Simeonite attack on the Amalekites of Mount Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42 ). 3 . Descendant of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:7 ). 4 . Levitical musician (1 Chronicles 25:4 ). 5 . Levite involved in Hezekiah's reform (2 Chronicles 29:14 ). 6 . Goldsmith assisting in Nehemiah's repair of the Jerusalem walls (Nehemiah 3:8 ).

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Uzziel'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​u/uzziel.html. 1991.