UZ definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia uz (uts 'erets uts; Os, Ox, Ausitis): Biblical Data: (1) In Ge 10:23 Uz is the oldest son of Aram and grandson of Shem, while in 1Ch 1:17 Uz is the son of Shem. Septuagint inserts a passage which ... the nations in Ge 10 are chiefly geographical and ethnographical, Uz seems to have been the name of a district or ... Jer 25:20, "all the kings of the land of Uz"; La 4:21, "daughter of Edom, that dwellest in ...
... Sheba, Dedan. III. Elam = Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aramaic 1. Aram = Uz, Hul, Gether, Mash (Chronicles, Meshech). 2. Arpachshad = Shelah = Eber = Peleg ... of Nahor (11:23-26 P; 22:20-24 J). Uz, Buz, Kemuel, etc. These descendants of Abraham's brother probably ... Aram may be the ancestor of the Syrians of Damascus. Uz and Buz probably belong to Arabia Petrea, mentioned in Jer ... of Northern Syria. In Ge 10:23 (assigned to P) Uz is the son of Aram, and in 10:22 Aram ...
... and political organization, existed. Its place is "the land of Uz," a little-known region Southeast of Palestine, on the borders ... question of motive. A prosperous landholder of the land of Uz, distinguished far and wide as the greatest (i.e. richest ... shall the solution be brought about in this land of Uz where all may see? And above all, how shall it ...
... variously named the son of Amalek and the son of Uz (Ge 10:23). The tribe dwelt in the deserts behind ... to `Ad, being a son of Aram the father of Uz. They were driven out of the Yemen and settled in ...
... persecuted, an Arabian patriarch who resided in the land of Uz (q.v.). While living in the midst of great prosperity ... patriarchal times, or at least conditions, in the land of Uz, on the borders of Idumea. Outside of the Book of ...
... of the east" (Job 1:3), and the land of Uz was mentioned as his home (Job 1:1). While it is impossible absolutely to locate the land of Uz, it must have been on the edge of the desert ...
... The tribes or states mentioned as the sons of Aram (Uz, Hul, Gether and Mash), however, do not give the names ... With regard to their positions, it has been suggested that Uz lay in the neighborhood of the Hauran and Damascus; Hul ...