Lexical Definition
אוּזַי ʼÛwzay (oo-zah'-ee) Uzai N:N-M-P
perhaps by permutation for עֻזִּי, strong
Uzai.
- § Uzai = "I shall have my sprinklings"
- Uzai, an Israelite
1) a Judean, one of the repairers of Jerusalem's walls
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| אוּזַי֮ | Uzai | Neh.3.25 |
| Ουζαϊ | of Uzai | LXX.Neh.3.25 |
Extended Information
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אוּזַי proper name, masculine a JudÊan, Neh 3:25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Nehemiah | 3:25 |
Profile
Male • Returned builder • Father of Palal, who repaired Jerusalem's wall
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Uzai was the father of Palal, who helped repair Jerusalem's wall.
- A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.25;
- only referred to as Uzai אוּזַי;
- father of Palal פָּלָל.
Uzai is mentioned only as the father of Palal, who was one of the people responsible for repairing a section of Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah. Palal repaired the section next to Pedaiah son of Parosh.
All entries for Uzai: אוּזַי
Related Profiles:
- Palal (child)