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Uzza

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 2 verses

the name means Strengh Easton's Bible Dictionary

Uzza was an ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Strengh, a garden in which Manasseh and Amon were buried (2 Kings 21:18, 26). It was probably near the king's palace in Jerusalem, or may have formed part of the palace grounds. Manasseh may probably have acquired it from some one of this name.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Ezra 2:49.

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