Uz

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

1. Son of Aram

• Genesis 10:23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
• 1 Chronicles 1:17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. [The sons of Aram:] Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

2. Son of Nahor

• Genesis 22:21 Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),

In the A. V., called Huz

3. Son of Dishan

• Genesis 36:28 These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
• 1 Chronicles 1:42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

4. A country of unknown location

Home of JOB

• Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.

Prophecies concerning

• Jeremiah 25:20 all the mixed tribes; all the kings of Uz; all the kings of the Philistines: Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
• Lamentations 4:21 So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.