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Bible Dictionaries
Uzziel
Smith's Bible Dictionary
or Uzzi'a. (my strength is God).
1. Fourth son of Kohath, father of Mishael, Eizaphan or Elizaphan and Zithri, and uncle to Aaron. Exodus 6:18; Exodus 6:22; Leviticus 10:4. (B.C. before 1491).
2. A Simeonite captain, son of Ishi, in the days of Hezekiah. 1 Chronicles 4:42.
3. Head of a Benjamite house, of the sons of Bela. 1 Chronicles 7:7. (B.C. 1706).
4. A musician, of the sons of Heman in David's reign. 1 Chronicles 25:4.
5. A Levite, of the sons of Jeduthun, in the days of Hezekiah. 2 Chronicles 29:14; 2 Chronicles 29:18. (B.C. 726).
6. Son of Harhaiah, probably a priest in the days of Nehemiah, who took part in repairing the wall. Nehemiah 3:8. (B.C. 446). He is described as "of the goldsmiths," that is, of those priests whose hereditary office it was to repair or make the sacred vessels.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Uzziel'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/u/uzziel.html. 1901.
