בּוּזִי

buzi · Buzite

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H940 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

buzi (בּוּזִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Buzite”.

A descendant of Buz (Genesis 22:21) or a person from that place. Elihu is called so.

How to say it

bu·zi

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Of the clan of Buz, Abraham's nephew; said of Elihu's father.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 32:2

    Then the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, burned; against Job his anger burned because he declared himself righteous more than Elohim.

  • Job 32:6

    And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: “I am young in days, and you are very old; therefore I held back and was afraid to declare my knowledge to you.