Original Word: אוּזָל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Uwzal
Pronunciation: oo-ZAHL
Phonetic Spelling: (oo-zawl')
Definition: Uzal
Meaning: Uzal

Uzal

Of uncertain derivation; Uzal, a son of Joktan -- Uzal.

Word Origin
from azal
Definition
a son of Joktan, also his desc., also a place of unc. location
NASB Translation
Uzal (3).

אוּזָל proper name, masculine (Samaritan איזל, ᵐ5 Αἰζηλ) 6th son of Joktan Genesis 10:27; 1 Chronicles 1:21 =

proper name, of a location Ezekiel 27:19, read מֵאוּזָל ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Hi Sm Co; old capital of Yemen, later San'â, compare Di Genesis 10:27.

I. אזן (pointed, sharp ? compare Ethiopic edge, corner, peak, pinnacle; see also Assyrian Dl^W, & אָזֵןbelow)

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to depart.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Uzal, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the New Testament.

Usage: Uzal is mentioned in the genealogical records of the descendants of Shem, specifically as a son of Joktan. It is referenced in the context of ancient geographical locations.

Context: Uzal is identified in the Bible as one of the sons of Joktan, who was a descendant of Shem, the son of Noah. The mention of Uzal is found in Genesis 10:27 and 1 Chronicles 1:21, where it is listed among the names of Joktan's sons. The region associated with Uzal is traditionally thought to be located in the southern Arabian Peninsula, possibly corresponding to the ancient city of Sana'a in modern-day Yemen. This identification is based on historical and geographical studies that link the names and locations of Joktan's descendants with regions in Arabia. Uzal's mention in the genealogical records highlights the spread of Shem's descendants and their establishment in various parts of the ancient Near East.

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