Bible Dictionary
Uz
Uz was the name of several individuals or ancestral figures, including a son of Aram, a Horite leader of Edom, and a son of Nahor. The name is also connected with the land where Job lived.
Biblical Usage
Uz appears in genealogical records as the name of descendants of Aram, a Horite leader, and Nahor’s eldest son. Scripture also identifies the land of Uz as Job’s dwelling place.
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