Lexical Definition

‎בּוּז‎ Bûwz (booz) Buz ^N:N-M-P
the same as ‎בּוּז‎

Buz.

• § Buz = "contempt"
• Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite

1) second son of Nahor, Abraham's nephew
2) a Gadite

Brown-Driver-Briggs

III. ‎בּוּז‎ proper name, masculine (compare Assyrian proper name, of a location Bâzu Dl^{Pa 307; ZK 1885, 93 f.})

1. 2nd son of Nahor, Abraham's brother Gen 22:21 J; = tribe named with ‎דְּדָן‎ & ‎תֵּימָא‎ Jer 25:23.

2. a Gadite 1Chr 5:14.

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