Bible Characters & Character Studies
Uz
First appears at Genesis 10:23
First named in Scripture at Genesis 10:23 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
fertile land. (1.) The son of Aram, and grandson of Shem (Genesis 10:23; 1 Chronicles 1:17). (2.) One of the Horite “dukes” in the land of Edom (Genesis 36:28). (3.) The eldest son of Nahor, Abraham’s brother (Genesis 22:21, R.V.).
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