Buz
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Genesis 22:21
- Last Reference: Jeremiah 25:23
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H938 Used 3 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Buz
Contempt.
1. The second son of Nahor and Milcah, and brother of Huz (Genesis 22:21). Elihu was one of his descendants (Job 32:2).
2. One of the chiefs of the tribe of Gad (1 Chronicles 5:14).
3. A district in Arabia Petrea (Jeremiah 25:23).
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Buz
despised; plundered
Naves Topical Index
Buz
1. Son of Nahor
Genesis 22:21
2. Father of Jahdo
1 Chronicles 5:14
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Buz
(contempt).
- The second son of Milcah and Nahor. (Genesis 22:21) Elihu "the Buzite" was probably a descendant of Buz.
- A name occurring in the genealogies of the tribe of Gad. (1 Chronicles 5:14)