Lexical Definition
מוֹצָא môwtsâʼ (mo-tsaw') Moza N:N-M-P
the same as מוֹצָא
Moza.
- § Moza = "fountain"
- Motsa, the name of two Israelites
1) son of Caleb by Ephah his concubine
2) son of Zimri and a descendant of Saul
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36
- son of: Zimri (זִמְרִי)
- father of: Binea (בִּנְעָא)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. מוֺצָא
proper name, masculine 1. son of Caleb by Ephah his concubine 1Chr 2:46, ᵐ5 Ιωσα(ν), ᵐ5L Μουσα.
2. a descendant of Saul 1Chr 8:36; 1Chr 8:37 (ᵐ5 Μαισα) = 1Chr 9:42; 1Chr 9:43 ᵐ5 Μασσα; ᵐ5L in both Μωσα).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 2:46 · 8:36 · 8:37 · 9:42 · 9:43 |
Profile
Male • Saul's family • Son of Zimri, descendant of King Saul
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Moza, a Benjamite, was a descendant of King Saul.
- A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36;
- only referred to as Moza מוֹצָא;
- a son of Zimri זִמְרִי;
- father of Binea בִּנְעָא.
Moza was a descendant of King Saul and part of the tribe of Benjamin. He was the son of Zimri and father of Binea (1 Chronicles 8:36-37, 9:42-43). These genealogies trace Saul's lineage after his death. No other information is provided about Moza's life or achievements. He should not be confused with Moza, the son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:46).
All entries for Moza: מוֹצָא