Bible Dictionaries
Koz
Holman Bible Dictionary
(kahz) Personal name meaning “thorn.” 1. A member of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:8 ). He may have belonged to the priestly family of Hakkoz. 2. The KJV transliterates the name Hakkoz in Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 3:4 ,Nehemiah 3:4,3:21; Nehemiah 7:63 with “Koz,” apparently taking Hak to be the Hebrew article “the.” The person in these passages is probably the same as the person in 1 Chronicles 24:10 . See Hakkoz .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Koz'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/k/koz.html. 1991.