Uzziah — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֻזִּיָּה

עֻזִּיָּה

ʻUzzîyâh · pronounced ooz-zee-yaw' · Strong's H5818 · a man

Uzziah means strength of Jah.

Built from

עֹז ʻôz (from, H5797) — strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or עֻזִּיָּהוּ; from H5797 and H3050; strength of Jah; Uzzijah, the name of five Israelites.

First appearance

2Kgs 15:13 Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria. (KJV)

Every verse that names Uzziah

26 occurrences in 26 verses — 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Isaiah, Hosea, Amos, Zechariah

2Kgs 15:132Kgs 15:302Kgs 15:322Kgs 15:341Chr 6:91Chr 27:252Chr 26:12Chr 26:32Chr 26:82Chr 26:92Chr 26:112Chr 26:142Chr 26:182Chr 26:192Chr 26:212Chr 26:222Chr 26:232Chr 27:2Ezra 10:21Neh 11:4Isa 1:1Isa 6:1Isa 7:1Hos 1:1Amos 1:1Zech 14:5

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