Uzza, [Uz'za] Uzzah. [Uz'zah]

1. Son of Abinadab: he was smitten by God for touching the ark when it shook. Though he did it with a good motive, it was against the law, which forbad even the Kohathites to touch the ark. 2 Samuel 6:3-8; 1 Chronicles 1:13. See PEREZ-UZZAH.

2. One in whose 'garden' Manasseh and Amon, kings of Judah, were buried. 2 Kings 21:18, 2 Kings 1:21.

3. Son of Shimei, a Merarite. 1 Chronicles 6:29.

4. Son of Ehud, a Benjamite. 1 Chronicles 8:7.

5. Ancestor of some Nethinim who returned from exile. Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:51.


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