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# עֻזָּה

Biblical Hebrew

**Uzza** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Uzza [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5bb_5d6_5b8_5bc_5d4/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עֻזָּה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5bb_5d6_5b8_5bc_5d4/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Levite name 1 Ch 6:14, Οζ(ι)α, Αζα. v. עֻזָּא.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, only a cross-reference (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Uzzah (3).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 6:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.14/#tree)

בְּנֵ֥י מְרָרִ֖י מַחְלִ֑י לִבְנִ֥י בְנ֛וֹ שִׁמְעִ֥י בְנ֖וֹ עֻזָּ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Merari \[were\].Mahli Libni son his Shimei son his Uzzah son his

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Merari: Mahli; Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son;

[2 Samuel 6:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.6.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.6.7/#tree)

וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֤ף יְהוָה֙ בְּעֻזָּ֔ה וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ שָׁ֛ם הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים עַל־הַשַּׁ֑ל וַיָּ֣מָת שָׁ֔ם עִ֖ם אֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and it.burned the.anger of.Yahweh on Uzzah and he struck.him.down there (the) God on the presumption and he.died there beside the.ark of.(the) God

*JPS 1917:* And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5e2_5bb_5d6_5b8_5bc_5d4.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/lemma_3a_5e2_5bb_5d6_5b8_5bc_5d4/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).