Lexicon
עׇזִּיאֵלִי
oz.zi.e.li
H5817
N:N--PG Hebrew

Uzzielite

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Hebrew
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oz.zi.e.li identifies a masculine gentilic group named alongside other Kohathite family groups.

The attested form identifies a masculine gentilic group in family-group lists: Numbers 3:27 places it among the families belonging to Kohath, and 1 Chronicles 26:23 lists it alongside comparable gentilics.

Senses in use

  1. A gentilic family-group designation · dominant

    In Numbers 3:27, the masculine singular absolute gentilic occurs in the list of families belonging to Kohath; the APB renders the list with “the family of the Uzzielite.” In 1 Chronicles 26:23, the same gentilic form stands in a sequence with the Amramite, Izharite, and Hebronite; the APB renders it “the Uzzielite.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “the family of the Uzzielite” in Numbers 3:27 and “the Uzzielite” in 1 Chronicles 26:23. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.

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