Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of בּוּז

Understanding Bûwz reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as בּוּז Buz. - § Buz = "contempt" - Buz, the name of a son of Nahor, and of an Israelite 1) second son of Naho...

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Strong's Concordance

בּוּז

Phoneticbooz
TransliterationBûwz
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 22:21

Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

Word: בּוּז (Bûwz)
1 Chronicles 5:14

These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

Word: בּוּז (Bûwz)
Jeremiah 25:23

Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,

Word: בּוּז (Bûwz)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
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