Strong's H5818 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עֻזִּיָּה (ʻUzzîyâh)

Pronunciation: ooz-zee-yaw'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Uzziah = "my strength is Jehovah"

Derivation: or עֻזִּיָּהוּ (ʻUzzîyâhûw); from עֹז (ʻôz) [H5797] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; strength of Jah;

Definition: Uzzijah, the name of five Israelites

KJV Renderings: Uzziah.

Senses

1. son of king Amaziah of Judah and king of Judah himself for 52 years; also 'Azariah'
2. a Kohathite Levite and ancestor of Samuel
3. a priest of the sons of Harim who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
4. a Judaite, father of Athaiah or Uthai
5. father of Jehonathan, one of David's overseers

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.