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(uhz' zi) Personal name; an abbreviated form of “Yahweh is my strength.” 1. Aaronic priest (1Chronicles 6:5-6,1 Chronicles 6:51; Ezra 7:4 ). 2 . Family of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:2-3 ). 3 . Descendant of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:7; 1 Chronicles 9:8 ). 4 . Overseer of Jerusalem Levites after the Exile (Nehemiah 11:22 ). 5 . Postexilic priest (Nehemiah 12:19 ). 6 . Musician involved in Nehemiah's dedication of Jerusalem's walls (Nehemiah 12:42 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Uzzi'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/u/uzzi.html. 1991.

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