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Uzzah

Uzzah proper noun: an Israelite, mentioned in the Tanakh, who touched the Ark of the Covenant to steady it while it was being conveyed in a cart, and was immediately killed.

Proper noun

Uzzah

  1. (Judaism) An Israelite, mentioned in the Tanakh, who touched the Ark of the Covenant to steady it while it was being conveyed in a cart, and was immediately killed.

Forms of Uzzah

alternative formUzza

Questions about Uzzah

What does Uzzah mean?
Uzzah means an Israelite, mentioned in the Tanakh, who touched the Ark of the Covenant to steady it while it was being conveyed in a cart, and was immediately killed.
What part of speech is Uzzah?
Uzzah is a proper noun.

Words near Uzzah in the dictionary

  1. Uzorong
  2. UzSSR
  3. uzvar
  4. Uzyn
  5. Uzza
  6. Uzzah
  7. uzzard
  8. uzzards
  9. Uzzell
  10. Uzzells
  11. Uzziel

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